Pikeville nearly erased a 17-point deficit with under seven minutes remaining, but Boyd County escaped with a 58-56 win in a game played at TW. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Panthers, now 7-4, trailed 45-30 heading into the final period and by 17 in the first minute of the final period.…
Read MorePikeville went on the road to Lawrence County and the Lady Panthers earned a hard-fought 72-66 win in a game played on Monday night. Kristen Whited poured in 21 points and Trinity Rowe followed with 20 as the Lady Panthers improved to 10-4. Rylee Theiss added 14 and Kylie Hall tallied 11. Kensley Feltner…
Read MoreThe Johnson Central Golden Eagles, 9-1 and winners of six straight games, is No. 1 in the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. JC is followed by Pikeville (7-3) in at No. 2. The Panthers are ahead of No. 3 Shelby Valley (8-3). The Wildcats are followed by No.…
Read MorePikeville rallied in the final quarter to beat Belfry, 48-42, in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Trinity Rowe paced the Lady Panthers, now 9-4, with 18 points. Kylie Hall followed with 12 and Rylee Theiss tossed in 10. Kyera Thornsbury scored 18 to lead the Lady…
Read MorePrestonsburg used a solid second half to take the lead away from Floyd Central and go on to score a 55-41 win in a game played at Langley on Saturday night. Ryan Rose fired in a game-high 18 points and Grant Justice added 12 as the Blackcats moved to 4-5. Kaleb Jarvis chipped in nine. Braden Moore paced…
Read MoreShelby Valley took control at the outset and went on to beat East Ridge, 70-28, in a game played at the Reservation on Thursday night. Cassidy Rowe poured in a game-high 22 points as the Lady Kats improved to 6-3. Alyssa Elswick followed with 20 points and Kyra Looney tossed in 18. Kristen Easterling…
Read MoreThe Johnson Central Golden Eagles have made their way to the top of the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. Johnson Central, now 7-1, was followed by Pike County Central (4-1) at No. 2. The Hawks are followed by Pikeville at No. 3. The Panthers (5-3) edged…
Read MorePaintsville pulled away from East Ridge in the second half to score an 80-62 win in a game played on Saturday. Colby Fugate paced four Tigers (3-4) in double-figure scoring with a game-high 24 points. Baron Ratliff finished with 17 while Jaxson Watts tossed in 15 and Braxton Tharp tallied 11. Isaac…
Read MoreEast Ridge ended a 13-game losing streak to Pikeville as the Warriors scored a 95-83 victory in the 59th district matchup played on the Reservation Thursday night. The Warriors, now 5-3, landed four players in double-figure scoring, led by Isaac Woods’ team-high 31 points. Eli Sykes followed with…
Read MoreBetsy Layne ran out to a big lead early on against Floyd Central and went on to score an 80-58 district win at Junior Newsome Arena on Tuesday night. Jordan Frazier led a balanced scoring attack for the Bobcats (3-4) with a game-high 28 points. Chase Mims finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds for…
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