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KHSAA Football: Week Eight Preview

Barkley Truax

KSR

With just a month left in the 2021 regular season, there’s no time for KHSAA’s top teams to take their foot off the gas and become complacent. Week Eight brings some big-time matchups and district rivalries all across the Commonwealth.

No. 3 St. Xavier (5-1) at No. 8 DuPont Manual (5-1)

The only top-10 matchup in KHSAA football’s Week Eight slate—two 5-1 Louisville powerhouses are set to do battle under the lights on W Lee St.

The Crimsons of Manual have not given up more than 14 points in any games against an in-state opponent this season, something St.