Lawrence County senior pitcher Bryce Blevins was rock solid all season long for the Bulldogs. He was 8-0 as a starter before suffering a late-season injury. Blevins struck out 91 batters and allowed only one walk the entire year as the Bulldogs finished the season a region best 29-7. He gave up just…
Read MorePikeville senior Emily Ford left her mark on the Lady Panthers program during her career in the circle. She capped her final season with 263 strikeouts and walked just 36 batters, finishing as the school’s all-time strikeout and wins leader. At the plate, she hit .388, with 45 hits and 32 RBIs. …
Read MorePost-season awards continue to come in for two area high school softball standouts. Pikeville senior pitcher Emily Ford and Pike County Central sophomore hurler Chloe Hannah have been named 15th Region Co-Players of the Year. Ford, the Lady Panthers all-time strikeout leader, was 19-9 in the circle,…
Read MorePike County Central pitcher Chloe Hannah was named to the Class 2A all-state, first team by the Kentucky Softball Coaches Association. Pikeville standout Emily Ford was a Class 1A first team pick while teammate Kelcie Adams was an honorable mention. Coaches select all-state players with a three-class…
Read MoreHere is the list of area high school softball players who earned all-state honors for their accomplishments in the classroom: FIRST TEAM (3.75-4.0 GPA) Cameron Childers, Kylee Phillps, Linzee Phillips, Belfry; Clara Blair, Jaden Bowling. Macy Conley, Chloe Dyer, Claire Gamble, Kendal Hall, Maddie…
Read MoreIn one of the greatest games in 15th Region tournament history, Pikeville’s Cassidy Slater reached base on an error, swiped second, and then raced home on a throwing error to give the Lady Panthers a 1-0 win over Pike County Central in 12 innings at Massey Energy Field on Tuesday night. Pikeville…
Read MorePikeville pitcher Emily Ford retired the final out on a come backer to the mound with the tying and go-ahead runners on base as the Lady Panthers edged Floyd Central, 3-2, in the opening round of the 15th Region softball tournament played at Massey Energy Field on Memorial Day. Kelcie Adams had…
Read MoreLawrence County exploded for 10 runs in the second inning and defeated Pike County Central, 15-0, in the opening round of the 15th Region tournament played at Belfry’s Massey Energy Field on Tuesday night. Pitchers Jake Derifield and Talon Pollock combined to toss a no-hitter as the Bulldogs improved…
Read MorePike County Central scored five runs in the bottom of the second inning to pull away and defeat Belfry, 8-1, in the 60th District tournament championship game played at Phelps on Wednesday night. Liv Sanders had a big game with two hits, including a double, walked, scored, and batted in three runs.…
Read MoreBelfry scored eight runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to finish off Pike County Central, 12-2, in the 60th District tournament championship game played at Phelps on Tuesday night. Jake Varney singled and walked twice while driving in two runs and scoring once. Devin Jude walked and scored and…
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