Photo credits: DUSTY LAYNE The talent level of outstanding girls’ basketball players in the 15th Region has reached an all-time high. At least three of those players battled game in and game out to earn Mountain Top Sports’ Player of the Year award. Lawrence County junior Kensley Feltner took the…
Read MorePike Central erased a one-run deficit with a five-run, fifth inning and the Lady Hawks beat Central Crossing (OH), 8-5, in the Cal Ripken Experience played at Mrytle Beach on Tuesday. Winning pitcher Chloe Hannah belted a home run and singled while scoring twice and driving in two runs. Livia Sanders…
Read MorePikeville’s Jeb Wilkinson blasted a three-run homer to highlight a four-run, second inning and the Panthers went on to shutout Stillman Valley (IL), 10-0, in the opening game of the Atlanta Spring Break event on Tuesday. Noah Jarrell added a two-run double, and Dylan Thompson doubled, singled, scored…
Read MoreNo single player had more of an impact on his team as much as Pikeville senior Keian Worrix. His decision to return for another year was the missing link needed to get the Panthers back to the Sweet 16 tournament. Worrix was honored by being named the Mountain Top Sports Player of the Year, announced…
Read MoreMan and Belfry battled back and forth before the Hillbillies took charge and went on to knock off the Pirates, 18-14, in an offensive slugfest played at Tootie Carter Field on Monday night. The two teams combined for 32 runs and 30 hits as the Hillbillies improved to 4-0 while the Pirates dropped to…
Read MoreLetcher Central’s Abigail McDougal collected four hits, including a home run and triple to power the Lady Cougars to a 15-0, mercy-rule win over Harlan County in a home game played on Saturday. She scored three times and drove in four runs as Central moved to 2-2. Autumn Wampler added a home run and…
Read MoreBelfry held on down the stretch to beat Johnson Central, 11-9, in a game played at Eagle Field on Friday night. Noah Brown doubled twice and drove in six runs as the Pirates moved to 4-2. Jonah Adkins singled three times and added a pair of RBIs. Ashton Deskins and Jake Varney hit solo home […]
Read MoreBelfry pounded out 15 hits and went on to defeat Phelps, 14-0, in a 60th district game played on the road Thursday night. Isaiah Stanley had three hits and drove in two runs while scoring twice as the Pirates improved to 3-2. Noah Brown doubled, walked, score ad pair of runs and while adding an […]
Read MoreBelfry broke open a close game with seven runs in the bottom of the third inning and the Pirates went on to mercy rule Tug Valley, 15-1, in a game played at Massey Energy Field on Tuesday night. Isaiah Stanley singled, walked, scored, and batted in three as the Pirates moved to 2-2. Steven Banks […]
Read MorePike County Central’s Emalie Tackett belted a two-run homer in the bottom of the second inning and Taylor Hannah added a pair of singles and drove in one run as the Lady Hawks spoiled the coaching debut of Pikeville’s Jason Clark, beating the Lady Panthers, 4-2, at the Hawks Nest on Monday night.…
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