Phelps eighth-grader Caleigh McCoy poured in 31 points to power the Lady Hornets to a 54-46 win over Wolfe County in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Center on Tuesday night. Amelia Casey had 12 rebounds and three blocks and Faith Potter pulled down 10 boards. At Phelps SCORE BY QUARTERS: WC (3-4)….0…
Read MorePikeville used a big start to the second half to pull away and beat Betsy Layne, 70-54, in the championship game of the PIT played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Wednesday night. Laithan Hall led the Panthers, now 8-0, with 24 points, including seven treys. Keian Worrix finished with 17 and Nick…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers have moved into the No. 1 position in the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Wednesday. Pikeville edged out Lawrence County. The Bulldogs set at No. 2, followed by the undefeated Logan Wildcats at No. 3. Paintsville climbs to No. 4. The Tigers…
Read MorePrestonsburg turn back Magoffin County, 61-50, in a road win on Monday night. Kyle Tackett tossed in 22 points and Celina Mullins added 16 in the win. Andel Mullis paced the Lady Hornets with 23 points and Karah Lafferty tossed in 12. At Salyersville Scoring: Prestonsburg (61) – Kylie Tackett 3(4)…
Read MoreJohnson Central grabs an early lead against Betsy Layne and went on to score a 75-60 win in a home game played on Wednesday night. Ryleh McKenzie paced the Golden Eagles (1-3) with 20 points and Ryan Rose followed with 16. Grace Rice added 14 and Jacob Butcher tossed in 12. Connor Lemaster chipped in…
Read MoreBelfry took the lead away from Floyd Central in the final minutes and held on for a 56-55 win in a game played on Tuesday night. Jenna Sparks was outstanding for the Lady Pirates as she finished with a triple-double, scoring 19 points, grabbing 19 rebounds, and blocking 10 shots as Belfry moved to 3-2.…
Read MorePikeville started quickly against previously unbeaten Boyd County and cruised to a 71-46 victory in the Roundball Classic played on Saturday. Trinity Rowe poured in a game-high 28 points as the Lady Panthers improved to 3-1. Emma Ratliff followed with 11 while Leighan Jackson tossed in nine. Kristen…
Read MoreBetsy Layne built a double-digit, halftime lead and went on to beat Lewis County, 70-57, in a road game played on Saturday. Shawn Howell led a balanced attack with 24 points and Brady Robinson followed with 20 as the Bobcats moved to 2-0. Jordan Frazier, playing in his first game since a season-ending…
Read MoreShelby Valley continued its strong start to the season as the Lady Kats raced past Bell County, 67-39, in the Mountain Classic played at Knott Central on Thursday night. Alyssa Elswick finished with a double-double, scoring 18 points and grabbing 12 rebounds as Valley improved to 4-0. Kylie Alvin followed…
Read MoreEast Ridge landed five players in double-figure scoring to pull away from Mountain Mission (Va.) in the second half to score an 88-52, season-opening road win on Tuesday night. Eli Rose led the balanced attack with 18 points while Jonathon Mills and Eli Sykes followed with 17 each. Braxton Stanley and…
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