Lawrence County continued its strong early-season play at the Bulldogs rolled to a 10-0 win over Greenup County in a match played on Thursday night. Blake Maynard scored five goals and Luke Johnson followed with four as Lawrence County moved to 2-0. Andrew Vinson added one goal. Goalkeeper Trenton Adkins…
Read MoreRegional power Prestonsburg opened its season with an 11-1 win over Pikeville in a home match played on Tuesday. Dylan Moore had a big night with four goals and six assists while Matt Burchett added two goals and four assists. Isaiah Collins finished with four goals and Bryan Amador had one. Goalkeeper…
Read MoreHigh school football teams across Kentucky can officially kick off the 2021 season at 12:01 a.m., with the two-week dead period coming to an end at midnight. This includes football with helmet-only practices. COVID-19 delayed spring sports last season, resulting in an overlap of when the players participating…
Read MoreJohnson Central’s Chloe VanHoose ended her high school career on the state’s biggest stage this past season. Pitching the Lady Eagles into the state tournament for a second straight year. She finished 16-6 overall, with an ERA of 1.57. VanHoose struck out 243 batters while allowing only 30 walks…
Read MoreJohnson 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 MoreJohnson Central was three outs away from advancing to the state baseball tournament’s Elite Eight against Hazard at Sonny Allen Field on Saturday in Morehead. Dawson Duff delivered a two-run double to cap a three-run seventh inning to rally the Bulldogs to a 3-2 win over the Golden Eagles. It was…
Read MoreIt took the span of three days, including a near four-hour rain delay in the bottom of the seventh inning on Sunday, to complete the state softball tournament showdown between Johnson Central and Boyle County. The Lady Eagles stranded six base runners over the final three innings in a heartbreaking…
Read MoreJohnson Central overcame a long rain delay, heavy fog, and an early two-run deficit to beat Lawrence County 8-3, in the 15th Region championship game which concluded after midnight at East Ridge. The Golden Eagles won the title for the first time since 2017 and improved to 26-13. The Bulldogs saw their…
Read MoreJohnson Central punched their ticket to the girls’ state tournament with a 10-0 win over Pikeville in the 15th Region softball championship game played at soggy East Ridge on Monday night. The Lady Eagles, now 33-6, will play Boyle County at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington at 2 p.m. Friday. Pikeville…
Read MoreJohnson Central and Lawrence County advanced to the championship game tonight at East Ridge High School with semifinal-round wins on Sunday. Here is a recap of this past weekend’s action: Johnson Central….7 Belfry…………….4 Johnson Central pushed cross four runs in the bottom of the sixth…
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