Belfry’s Bol Kuir owned the night in the Pirates 78-77, double overtime win on the road at Lawrence County on Thursday night. He scored 25 points, grabbed a record-breaking 42 rebounds, including 26 in the second half and overtime, and blocked eight shots as the Pirates closed out the regular season…
Read MorePhoto courtesy of Ray Justice Photography Belfry dominated from the early going and rolled to an 89-55 win over Phelps in a district matchup played on Wednesday night. DeMahjae Clark led six Pirates (14-9) in double figure soring with 22 points. Bol Kuir tossed in 15 and Ben McNamee added 13. Tyler…
Read MorePhoto courtesy of Ray Justice Photography Belfry overcame a slow start to run past short-handed Shelby Valley, 63-44, in a home game played on Tuesday night. Kyera Thornsbury poured in a game-high 24 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 18-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 17 and Linzee Phillips tossed…
Read MoreBelfry grabbed an early lead against Martin County and the Lady Pirates cruised to a 72-30 win in a game played at home on Monday night. Kyera Thornsbury fired in a game-high 22 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 17-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 14 and Linzee Phillips tossed in 10. Jenna Sparks and…
Read MorePikeville (19-5) edged out Johnson Central for the top spot in the latest Super 7 girls’ basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Lady Eagles (17-4) were just ahead of Floyd Central (16-4) which claimed the No. 3 spot. Belfry, now 17-7, is fourth, followed by Lawrence County (15-9). The Lady Bulldogs…
Read MoreJohnson Central (16-2) maintained the top spot in the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles are followed by Shelby Valley (15-6). The Wildcats are just ahead of Paintsville (10-8) which occupies the No. 3 spot. Belfry (13-9) is fourth, followed…
Read MoreHarlan held off Paintsville down the stretch to score a 63-56 win in the championship game of the Pikeville Invitational Tournament at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Connor Fugate paced the Tigers, now (9-8) with 22 points and Colby Fugate followed with 21. Braxton Tharp chipped…
Read MoreFloyd Central erased a 10-point, fourth quarter deficit and scored 18 unanswered to stun Pikeville, 60-54, in a girls’ showdown played ay FCHS Gymnasium on Saturday night. Katie Jo Moore finished with a game-high 30 points, including 14 in the final quarter, to lead all scorers. Kennedy Harvel and…
Read MorePikeville built a double-digit, halftime lead and went on to beat district rival Shelby Valley, 65-47, in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday night. Kristen Whited led a balanced scoring attack for the Lady Panthers (17-4) with 14 points. Kylie Hall net 13 while Emma Ratliff…
Read MorePrestonsburg took an early lead and went on to beat Phelps, 59-44, in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Complex on Thursday night. Ryan Rose finished with a double-double, scoring 18 points and grabbing 16 rebounds as the Blackcats moved to 8-11. Grant Justice added 13 points and dished out 11 assists…
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