A.J. Bradford returns the ensuing kickoff for a score in retaliation and Collins is once again within striking distance of Moore, 24-18. 51 seconds left before half.

Moore answers right back before the half, tossing a long 55 yard score and extending the Mustangs’ lead to 30-19 with 15 seconds left in the second quarter.

HALFTIME: Moore - 30 Collins - 19

Football Update- with 9:30 left in the 3rd, the Rockets go up 36-12! #LetsGoRockets

Moore rips off a 37 yard rushing touchdown and leads Collins 38-19 with 8:20 remaining in 3Q.

After a botched punt attempt by Moore, Jacoby Evans cashes in with a 1 yard TD run. Collins trails Moore 38-27 after a two-point conversion. 17 ticks left in 3rd.

End of third quarter: Moore - 38 Collins - 27

Collins forces a turnover on downs with 10 minutes left and has a chance to pull within one score of Moore, down 11.

FOOTBALL FINAL- Rockets defeat Atherton with a score of 49-12. Rockets back in action on Friday @ Meade County!! #LetsGoRockets

A.J. Bradford scores on a 5 yard TD run and the Titans trail Moore 38-33 with 2:34 left in regulation.

Mustangs take over on its own 15 with 2:30 left to go. Collins needs a turnover for a chance to stay in this one.

Collins appears to recover a fumble and return it for a touchdown, but the Mustangs’ running back is ruled down with 1:41 left to play.

FINAL: Moore - 38 Collins - 33 Titans fall to 0-2 with loss, and will welcome Ballard to Shelbyville next Friday for its home-opener.

Some personal news: For those who aren't aware, this will be my final week as the Sports Editor for The Sentinel-News. Thanks to everyone in Shelby County for making my (nearly) three years at this position fly by, and I hope you'll do the same for whoever takes this post next.

Boys soccer halftime: Oldham County - 3 Collins - 1

Boys soccer final: Oldham County - 5 Collins - 2

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