Johnson Central senior Ryan Sartin-Slone’s love for the game of baseball is second to none. He wrapped up his senior season hitting .468 while helping the Golden Eagles reach the state tournament for the first time since 2017. He had 51 hits, scored 34 runs, and drove in 33 runs. Twenty of his hits…
Read MorePikeville pounded out 17 hits and pitcher Emily Ford tossed a no-hitter as the Lady Panthers advanced to the championship game with a 15-0 win over East Ridge in a game played on the Reservation Memorial Day. Ford struck out 10 batters and walked only one as Pikeville moved to 26-10 and will now face…
Read MoreHere is a glance at the pairings for the 59th District tournament: At East Ridge May 29 Semifinals Pikeville vs. Jenkins, 5 pm Shelby Valley vs. East Ridge, 7:30 pm May 31 Championship Pikeville/Jenkins winner s. Shelby Valley/East Ridge winner, 7:30 pm HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: 59th District tournament…
Read MorePikeville erased a seven-run deficit over the final three innings to beat Lawrence County, 9-8, in a road game played on Monday night. Tait Lakin blasted a game-tying, three-run homer in a six-run, sixth inning. Logan Windle doubled home Jake Lowe with the go-ahead run in the seventh as the Panthers…
Read MorePaintsville pitcher Colby Fugate and Greenup County starter Carson Wireman were on top of their games in a pitching duel which ended with the Tigers falling, 1-0, in a home game played on Monday night. Fugate scattered eight hits as the Tigers dropped to 22-6. Wireman allowed just one hit, a double…
Read MorePikeville pitcher Tanner Sampson allowed just one hit over three innings as the Panthers rolled to a 15-0 win over Jenkins in a game played at Davis Park on Thursday night. Patrick Jones, Jake Lowe, Jackson Hall, and Sampson drove in a pair of runs each as the Panthers moved to 13-10. Sam Wright scored…
Read MorePikeville’s Tait Lakin delivered a two-run double off the rightfield fence with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to rally the Panthers to a 5-4 win over Russell in a game played at Davis Park on Saturday afternoon. It was the third straight win this weekend for the Panthers, now 12-10.…
Read MorePaintsville pounded out 14 hits as the Tigers rolled to a 13-5 win over host Boyd County in the Derby Classic played in Cannonsburg on Saturday. Gunner Collins had two hits, including a home run, scored twice and drove in five runs as Paintsville improved to 17-3. Jonah porter added five singles and…
Read MoreJohnson Central’s Randi Delong belted a solo home run and drove in a pair of runs to help the Lady Eagles slip past Perry Central, 3-2, in a home game played on Wednesday night. Kendal Hall added three singles and scored twice while Emily Adkins singled in one run. Chloe VanHoose was the winning pitcher.…
Read MoreMagoffin County’s Katie Howard hit for the cycle to power the Lady Hornets to a 13-3 home win over Breathitt County on Monday night. She scored four runs and drove in five to back the strong pitching of winner Jaden Williams. Williams had two hits, including a triple, and drove in four runs. Holly…
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