CONWAY — Officials at Kingswood Regional had to make a little extra room in the school’s trophy case over the weekend. For the first time since 2006, the Carroll County Championship Trophy is returning to Wolfeboro.
While the majority of the Knights weren’t even born the last time Kingswood raised the trophy, they did in convincing fashion in Conway on Friday night. Kingswood ran for more than 400 yards while holding Kennett High to less than 40 while dominating the Eagles 43-6 in Gary Millen Stadium before the largest crowd of the season.
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