Johnson Central continued its early-season success with a 64-48 victory over Jenkins in a game played at Eagle Fieldhouse on Saturday night. Kelci Blair led the Lady Eagles, now 5-1, with 16 points and Sammi Sites tossed in 12 and Taylor McKenzie added 10. Jerrica Thacker paced the Lady Cavaliers (2-5)…
Read MorePrestonsburg took control early on and went on to beat Jackson City, 66-48, in a game played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Wednesday night. Faith Lazar led a balanced scoring attack with 16 points as the Lady Blackcats moved to 3-2. Celina Mullins finished with 14 and Maggie Nelson tallied 11. Alivia…
Read MoreFloyd Central remained unbeaten as the Lady Jaguars raced past East Ridge, 60-21, in a game played at Floyd Gymnasium on Tuesday night. Grace Martin led a balanced scoring attack with 16 points as the Lady Jaguars improved to 6-0. Kennedy Harvel followed with 15 and Katie Jo Moore added 12. Leah Wells…
Read MorePikeville and East Ridge earned spots in the 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament semifinals with victories at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Tuesday night. Here is a recap of those games: Pikeville………77 Betsy Layne…75 Pikeville’s Rylee Sammons hit the winning basket in overtime…
Read MoreBelfry landed five players in double-figure scoring as the Pirates cruised past Betsy Layne, 78-61, in a game played at Belfry Gymnasium on Saturday night. Tyler Chaffin poured in 21 points as the Pirates improved to 2-0. Sal Dean followed with 21 and Bol Kuir added 15 points and 13 rebounds for …
Read MorePike County Central’s Jaylon Rigdon scored the game-winning basket as time expired on the clock to lift the Hawks to a thrilling 55-54 win over Magoffin County in the season opener played at the Hawks Nest on Tuesday night. Rigdon finished with a game-high 20 points and Josh Du Toit followed…
Read MoreLawrence County built a commanding lead early on against Pike Central and rolled to a 75-44 season-opening win on Monday night. Kensley Feltner, Sophie Adkins and Brooke Neal fired in 19 points apiece while Tyra Hammond finished with 10. Hannah May paced the Lady Hawks with 13 points. Emalie Tackett…
Read MoreEast Ridge erupted for 41 points in the final quarter to erase an 18-point, third quarter deficit to stun Letcher Central, 79-76, in the season opener played on the Reservation Monday night. Issac Woods fired in a game-high 25 points to lead the Warriors and Braxton Stanley followed with 21 points and…
Read MoreBelfry running back Isaac Dixon will go down as arguably one the most electrifying players in school history. He rushed for 1,690 yards and 25 touchdowns in his senior season as a Pirate. He averaged better than 13 yards per carry, which totaled just 125. Dixon also had three receiving touchdowns. Dixon…
Read MorePractice begins statewide Dec. 14 The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSSA) voted 12-5 during its zoom meeting on Thursday to move ahead with the high school basketball season to begin as previously planned on Jan. 4. Practice across Kentucky will resume on Dec. 14, except for some counties…
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