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1. Knox Central- Panthers roll on, but have a stiff challenge waiting for them.
2. Harlan County- Bears are sitting pretty after smoking Lincoln County in Round 1
3. Bell County- Bobcats continue on a heading pointed for a Regional Final war.
4. Ashland- Tomcats have their work cut out for them taking on one of the State's heavy hitters.
5. Belfry- Pirates must handle a re-match with Lawrence to set up the second Regional Final matchup of Top 4 3A teams.

Eliminated from Contention:
Morgan County
Bath County

Game of the Week:
Covington Catholic vs. Johnson Central- The Golden Eagles have their work cut out against a team many think is the second best in their class. JC usually plays well as the underdog though.