The 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 grabbed an early lead and went on to beat Magoffin County, 59-43, in a game played on Saturday. Chloe Hannah paced the Lady Tigers (5-4) while Emilea Preece added 16. Leandra Curnutte chipped in nine. Angel Mullins tossed in a game-high 24 points for the Lady Hornets, now 3-8. Haley Barnett…
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…
Read MoreMartin County took charge early on against Magoffin County and rolled to a 64-31 win in a game played at MCHS Gymnasium on Monday night. Laken Williams paced the Lady Cardinals (6-2) with 17 points and Lakyn Porter followed with 16. Katie Marcum and Lynndsey Cassell chipped in eight apiece. Haley Barnett…
Read MoreThe Floyd Central Lady Jaguars hold down the No. 1 spot in the latest Mountain Top Sports girls’ Super 7 basketball poll this week. The Lady Jaguars (7-0) are followed by fast-charging Johnson Central, now 7-1, at No. 2. Shelby Valley (5-3) is third, followed by Pikeville (6-2) at No. 4. Lawrence…
Read MoreA shakeup in the Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll has the Pikeville Panthers (5-1) on top for the first time this season. Pikeville edged out Johnson Central (6-1), which climbed to No. 2. The Golden Eagles are followed by Shelby Valley (6-3) at No. 3 while Pike County Central (4-1)…
Read MorePike County Central started fast against June Buchanan and went on to score a 69-34 win in a game played at the Hawks Nest on Saturday. Emalie Tackett led a balanced scoring attack with 19 points as Central won its second straight game. Hannah May finished with 15 while Allie Spears added nine. At Buckleys…
Read MorePikeville rallied in the game’s final eight minutes to come from behind and beat Madison Central, 69-61, in the Brent Ray Classic played on Saturday. Rylee Sammons finished with 25 points and Nick Robinson added 19 as the Panthers improved to 5-1. Zac Lockhart added nine. At Richmond (Brent Ray Classic)…
Read MorePrestonsburg scored 31 points in the third period to take the lead away from Jenkins and the Lady Blackcats went on to earn a 90-74 victory in a game played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Monday night. Faith Lazar led the Lady Blackcats, now 5-3, with 25 points and Maggie Nelson finished with 22. Celina…
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