Colonels, Lady Hounds facing Johnson Central in opening round of 2A state soccer tournaments

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The Kentucky 2A sectional champion Whitley County Colonels and Corbin Lady Hounds are preparing to go on the road this weekend to open up play in this year’s 2A State Championship soccer tournaments.

Both squads will travel to Rowan County for their round one games this Saturday, Sept. 6, and both will be taking on the Johnson Central Golden Eagles. The Eagles, coming out of the 15th Region, were recently crowned the champions of the Kentucky 2A’s Section 8 in both the boys and girls competitions.

The Whitley boys and the Corbin girls were recently crowned champions of Section 7. The Colonels bested Corbin, 3-1, on Aug. 19 to secure their sectional title, while the Lady Hounds topped Whitley County, 3-0, on Aug. 21.

Both teams will be in action this week leading up to their respective encounters with Johnson Central on Saturday. See the upcoming games box in this week’s edition for more on those games. Brackets for the 2025 Kentucky 2A State Championship tournaments are also included in this week’s edition.

For more on the Kentucky 2A Championships, visit them online at www.kentucky2achampionships.org.

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