gautierblue2009

The original Recreation Bowl was played at Jones Field in down town Mt. Sterling, the home of the Mt. Sterling Trojans and from 1948 until 1962 it was a one game affair usually late in the season between 2 teams. In 1963 it became a preseason bowl and had 2 games. Montgomery County did not start playing football until 1971. Mt.Sterling and Montgomery County consolidated into one school in 1976 and began playing the Recreation Bowl at Cunningham Field.

Omar SR., JR's Dad was an excellent athlete ans of course his Mother Lisa W. Prewitt was a great basketball player at UK. His two sisters starred on Montgomery County Indians during their current streak of 10th region crowns. So it runs in the family. Omar's Dad was the star Quarterback on the 1973 Mt. Sterling Trojan's 9-2 football team his senior year, My Alma Mater.:confused: