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Musketeers utilize strong rushing game and special teams in win over Lions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 8:47 PM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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Summary

Greenup County secured a 44-33 victory against Boyd County in a district football matchup on Thursday night. The Musketeers exhibited a revamped rushing attack, with quarterback Jasper Davis and Ashur Wireman combining for 277 yards. A key moment came from freshman Kayden Taylor, who returned a blocked punt for a touchdown, extending Greenup's lead to 28-7 before halftime. Boyd County's offense responded but struggled to maintain momentum, showing resilience despite falling short in the contest. Greenup County improved to 5-2 overall and 1-1 in district play.

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By the Numbers

•Greenup County scored on all five possessions to start the game.
•Kayden Taylor scored a special teams touchdown, returning a blocked punt 42 yards.
•Jasper Davis totaled 173 passing yards, while Ashur Wireman added two rushing touchdowns.
•Boyd County moves to 4-2 on the season, struggling with execution despite displays of grit.
•Greenup County recorded 42 rushing plays out of 55 total plays.

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8:47 PMYahoo Sports — Taking a run at it: Musketeers use revamped rush game, special teams for district win over Lions

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LLOYD The ball keeps bouncing Greenup County’s way amid its turnaround this season. The ball also keeps moving as the Musketeers and their offensive line push forward. Kayden Taylor added to the highlights with a special teams touchdown, and Greenup County opened its Thursday night district game against Boyd County by scoring on its five possessions, leading to a 44-33 win on the Farm. The ...
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