Here is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area teams in Kentucky and West Virginia: Johnson Central (7-2) vs. Belfry (5-4) Date: Oct. 28 Site: Jim Matney Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM/Mountain Top Media App Coaches: Jesse Peck (Johnson Central); Philip Haywood…
Read MoreBetsy Layne rushed for 661 yards against Fairview and the Bobcats outscored the Eagles, 46-28, in a district game played on the road on Friday night. Running back Reece Music carried 28 times and ran for 320 yards and three touchdowns as the Bobcats improved to 5-4. Brady Robinson had 272 yards and…
Read MorePikeville (6-2) vs. Hazard (6-2) Date: Oct. 21 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/mountain top media app Livestream: mountain top tv app Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Daniel Howard (Hazard) Players to Watch: WB Tayvian Boykins, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); RB…
Read MorePaintsville went on the road to Stanville, and the Tigers knocked off Betsy Layne, 42-20, in a district game played at Lloyd Hamilton Athletic Complex on Friday night. Running back Harris Phelps rushed for 240 yards and four touchdowns as the Tigers improved to 4-4. Betsy Layne’s Brady Robinson ran…
Read MorePikeville (5-2) vs. Russellville (1-6) Date: Oct. 15 Site: Somerset Field Kickoff: 2 p.m. Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/mountain top media app Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Mike Benton (Russellville) Players to Watch: QB Isaac Duty, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); RB A.J. Woodard, QB Octavious McKeage…
Read MoreBetsy Layne ran into a buzzsaw at home as Class 1A power Raceland cruised to a 57-6 win over the Bobcats in a district game played on Friday night. Running back Brady Robinson carried 15 times for 56 yards, including a 36-yard touchdown run just over midway through the final quarter. Raceland’s defense…
Read MorePikeville (4-2) at Sayre (4-2) Date: Oct. 7 Site: Spartans Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/Mountain Top Media App Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Chad Pennington (Sayre) Players to Watch: RB Blake Birchfield, WB Tayvian Boykins (Pikeville); QB Luke Pennington…
Read MoreBetsy Layne converted on a huge fourth-down play near midfield and went on to score a touchdown to secure a hard-fought 36-28 road win over Hurley (Va.) in a game played at The Cliff on Friday night. The Bobcats, now 4-2, amassed 389 yards on the ground, led by running back Reece Music, who carried…
Read MorePikeville (3-2) vs. Madison Central (5-0) Date: Sept. 30 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/Mountain Top Media App Livestream: Mountain Top TV App Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Mike Holcomb (Madison Central) Players to Watch: RB Blake Birchfield, QB Isaac…
Read MoreBetsy Layne took charge early on as the Bobcats knocked off Phelps, 61-14, in a home game played on Friday night. Running back Reece Music ran for 193 yards and four touchdowns on just six carries as Betsy Layne moved to 3-2. Quarterback Carson Parsons passed for 205 yards and one score, completing…
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