The Hopkinsville High School football program came to a close Friday night at the hands of South Warren in the second round of the Class 6-A playoffs in Bowling Green.
The No. 2-ranked Spartans improved to 11-0 on the season and move on to the next round against Henderson Co. who upset McCracken Co. Meanwhile, the Tigers saw their final season end at 7-5. Two of those losses came to South Warren.
The Spartans jumped out to a 13-point lead and held a 29 to 16 halftime advantage.
Hopkinsville’s offense was held in check most of the evening, although senior wide receiver Aiden Jesse had a big night for the Tigers 7 receptions for 185 yards and 3 touchdowns. James Bradley Jr., rushed for 59-yards and scored 4 points on 2 two point tries to finish the season with 224 points.
Hopkinsville Quarterback Jasiah McCarley connected to Aiden Jesse on touchdown passes of 81, 27 and 17 yards on the night.
South Warren Quarterback Camden Page Threw for 224 yards and 1 touchdown. His scoring toss went to Tucker Sears and covered 41 yards.
South Warren pushed its lead to 51 to 16 heading into the fourth quarter.
South Warren ended the night with 521 yards of offense compared to 246 for Hopkinsville.
South Warren
Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg
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Jamir Boards 7 80 0 80 2 35 11.4
Kayden York 9 73 2 71 2 22 7.9
Dylan Fair 1 13 0 13 0 13 13.0
Jake Carter 2 12 0 12 1 6 6.0
Camden Page 2 10 0 10 1 7 5.0
Walker Summers 1 7 0 7 0 7 7.0
Totals… 22 195 2 193 6 35 8.8
Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck
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Camden Page 16-14-0 224 1 44 0
Chase Bell 9-7-0 104 0 31 0
Totals… 25-21-0 328 1 44 0
Receiving No. Yds TD Long
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Jake Carter 9 137 0 44
Tucker Sears 3 59 1 41
Isaiah Bridges 2 41 0 33
Grifin Reynolds 2 37 0 31
Kayden York 2 26 0 17
Justin Capps 2 26 0 17
Parker Morse 1 2 0 2
Totals… 21 328 1 44
Hoptown quarterback Jasiah McCarley ended the game with 194 yards and 3 touchdowns on 9 of 18 passing and no interceptions.
Hopkinsville
Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg
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James Bradley 16 62 3 59 0 18 3.7
Jeremiah Smith 2 3 0 3 0 2 1.5
Team 1 0 1 -1 0 0 -1.0
Jasiah McCarley 2 0 9 -9 0 0 -4.5
Totals… 21 65 13 52 0 18 2.5
Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck
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Jasiah McCarley 18-9-0 194 3 81 2
Totals… 18-9-0 194 3 81 2
Receiving No. Yds TD Long
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Aiden Jesse 7 185 3 81
Keyshun Teal 1 7 0 7
Tremayne Clay 1 2 0 2
Totals… 9 194 3 81
Scoring Summary (Final)
Hopkinsville (7-5) vs. South Warren (11-0)
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Hopkinsville…….. 8 8 0 7 – 23
South Warren…….. 13 16 22 0 – 51
Scoring Summary:
1st 09:48 SWARREN – Kayden York 11 yd run (Alen Alic kick)
3 plays, 39 yards, TOP 1:04, TIGERS 0 – SWARREN 7
08:51 TIGERS – Aiden Jesse 81 yd pass from Jasiah McCarley (James Bradley rush)
2 plays, 80 yards, TOP 0:57, TIGERS 8 – SWARREN 7
07:25 SWARREN – Jake Carter 6 yd run (Camden Page rush failed)
4 plays, 70 yards, TOP 1:26, TIGERS 8 – SWARREN 13
2nd 09:44 SWARREN – Jamir Boards 9 yd run (Justin Capps rush)
2 plays, 42 yards, TOP 0:34, TIGERS 8 – SWARREN 21
03:12 TIGERS – Aiden Jesse 27 yd pass from Jasiah McCarley (James Bradley rush)
11 plays, 68 yards, TOP 6:32, TIGERS 16 – SWARREN 21
00:18 SWARREN – Kayden York 4 yd run (Tucker Sears pass)
10 plays, 57 yards, TOP 2:54, TIGERS 16 – SWARREN 29
3rd 06:46 SWARREN – Camden Page 3 yd run (Camden Page pass failed)
12 plays, 65 yards, TOP 5:14, TIGERS 16 – SWARREN 35
04:31 SWARREN – Tucker Sears 41 yd pass from Camden Page (Grifin Reynolds rush)
1 play, 41 yards, TOP 0:08, TIGERS 16 – SWARREN 43
00:00 SWARREN – Jamir Boards 35 yd run (Chase Bell rush)
8 plays, 86 yards, TOP 3:19, TIGERS 16 – SWARREN 51
4th 08:15 TIGERS – Aiden Jesse 17 yd pass from Jasiah McCarley (Gavin Harton kick)
4 plays, 57 yards, TOP 3:45, TIGERS 23 – SWARREN 51
For Hopkinsville High School, which started football in 1905, Friday’s game was the last in school history. Hopkinsville will consolidate with Christian County High School for the 2026 season.
Photos by Danny Vowell/WHOP Sports