Belfry running back Isaac Dixon rushed for 251 yards and four touchdowns to fuel the Pirates, 48-18, district win over Floyd Central at Haywood Stadium on Friday night. Dixon had TD runs of 39, 55, 31 and 71 as the Pirates moved to 3-1. He now has 791 yards in four games and 14 touchdowns while averaging…
Read MoreDefending 15th Region champion Floyd Central dominated its match with Betsy Layne, winning 3-0 on Thursday night. Jadyn Hall had 13 kills and eight digs in the 25-9, 25-17 and 25-17 win. Caley Howard added 12 kills and three serving aces while Allyson Stumbo had five kills and nine digs. Amelia Wallace…
Read MoreThe Johnson Central Golden Eagles and Pikeville Panthers remained the top ranked teams in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released Monday evening. Johnson Central, now 2-0, won its 17th straight game at Simon Kenton (47-17) this past Friday night while Pikeville (3-0) outscored…
Read MorePike Central made the big plays from the very outset and the Hawks were able to turn away Floyd Central, 70-50, in a shootout at the Hawks Nest on Friday night. Running back Keegan Bentley rushed for 250 yards and five touchdowns as the Hawks won for the first time in three games this season. Matt Anderson…
Read MoreBetsy Layne continued its solid play as the Lady Bobcats cruised to a 3-0 victory over Magoffin County on the road on Tuesday night. Alyndra Meade had eight kills, four digs and two serving aces in the 25-14, 25-12 and 25-18 win. Katie Kidd added nine kills, two blocks, four digs and one ace while Madi…
Read MoreHere is a look at this weekend’s high school football games involving area schools: Pikeville (2-0) at Henry Clay (0-0) Date: Sept. 25 Site: Lexington Kickoff: 7 p.m. Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/musicradiowpke.com Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville), Demetrius Gay (Henry Clay) Players to watch: RB Blake Birchfield,…
Read MoreBetsy Layne, Johnson Central and Pikeville completed this past weekend’s Champions of the Mountains Classic held at UPIKE Gymnasium, T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium, and the Hawks Nest. The Lady Bobcats defeated Pike Central (2-0); Belfry (2-0); and East Ridge (2-0). Here is a recap: Inetta Hamilton…
Read MoreThere are shakeups in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Monday afternoon. Johnson Central held on to the top spot in this week’s poll while Pikeville, following its big home win over Belfry, moves into the number two position. The Panthers, now 2-0, moved ahead of No.…
Read MoreFloyd Central quarter Caleb Hager rushed for 124 yards on 19 carries and running back Brant Potter hauled in a touchdown pass and ran for another as the Jaguars beat Prestonsburg, 22-12, in a matchup played at Josh Francis Field on Friday night. Running back Trenton Hatfield added a rushing touchdown…
Read MoreHere are the results from Saturday’s matches played at UPIKE, Pike Central and Pikeville: Betsy Layne 2, Belfry 0 (27-25 and 25-19) Betsy Layne 2, East Ridge 0 (25-23 and 25-13) Betsy Layne 2, Pike Central 0 (25-14 and 25-18) Johnson Central 2, Belfry 1 (25-16, 20-25 and 25-16) Johnson Central 2,…
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