Prestonsburg used a six-run, sixth inning to pull away and beat Knott Central, 9-2, in a road game played on Friday night. Winning pitcher Payton Burke tripled, singled, walked, and knocked in a pair of runs as the Blackcats moved to 18-8. Kaden Allen doubled in two runs and scored. Ryan Meade and Owen…
Read MorePaintsville pushed across the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th inning and the Tigers held on to beat Cabell Midland, 6-5, in a game played on Thursday night. Winning pitcher Jonah Porter hit a home run and drove in two runs as the Tigers improved to 23-6. Ashton Miller added three hits, including…
Read MoreBetsy Layne rallied for three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn a wild come-from-behind win over Martin County, 10-9, in a home game played on Wednesday night. The Bobcats, now 4-15, trailed 7-0 going to the bottom of the fourth inning. Five runs crossed the plate and then two more in…
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Read MorePaintsville pitcher Colby Fugate and Greenup County starter Carson Wireman were on top of their games in a pitching duel which ended with the Tigers falling, 1-0, in a home game played on Monday night. Fugate scattered eight hits as the Tigers dropped to 22-6. Wireman allowed just one hit, a double…
Read MoreMan High School won its first-ever boys’ state basketball tournament earlier this month. You can now add to the list junior Austin Ball’s selection as captain of the first team, also another first for the Hillbillies. Ball, who averaged 20 points per game, is one of five Hillbillies honored…
Read MoreLawrence County rallied to score fives in the bottom of the seventh inning to complete a doubleheader sweep of Boyd County in dramatic fashion at home on Saturday. Will Lafferty doubled, scored, and drove in one run as the Bulldogs moved to 20-4. Winning pitcher Jake Dearfield added a pair of hits and…
Read MorePikeville pitcher Tanner Sampson allowed just one hit over three innings as the Panthers rolled to a 15-0 win over Jenkins in a game played at Davis Park on Thursday night. Patrick Jones, Jake Lowe, Jackson Hall, and Sampson drove in a pair of runs each as the Panthers moved to 13-10. Sam Wright scored…
Read MoreJenkins’ rally against Leslie County came up just short, as the Lady Cavaliers dropped a 14-13 game on the road Wednesday night. Alexis Richie, Brianna Turner and Madison Polly each drove in a pair of runs as Jenkins fell to 8-12. Jessica Thacker and Anna Eldridge added an RBI each. Kristin Thacker…
Read MoreJohnson Central head coach Shawn Hall reached 400 wins as the Golden Eagles blanked Ashland Blazer, 4-0, in a game played at Eagle Field on Tuesday night. Winning pitcher Cameron Kelsey allowed just two hits as Johnson Central improved to 14-8. Ryan Sartin-Slone had a pair of doubles and scored two…
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