Pikeville started quickly against previously unbeaten Boyd County and cruised to a 71-46 victory in the Roundball Classic played on Saturday. Trinity Rowe poured in a game-high 28 points as the Lady Panthers improved to 3-1. Emma Ratliff followed with 11 while Leighan Jackson tossed in nine. Kristen…
Read MoreEast Ridge landed five players in double-figure scoring to pull away from Mountain Mission (Va.) in the second half to score an 88-52, season-opening road win on Tuesday night. Eli Rose led the balanced attack with 18 points while Jonathon Mills and Eli Sykes followed with 17 each. Braxton Stanley and…
Read MoreShelby Valley took the lead early on against Pike Central and cruised to a 72-38 win in a game played at the Shelby Valley Sports Center on Saturday. Cassidy Rowe led a trio of Lady Kats in double figures with 21 points. Alyssa Elswick followed with 16 and Kyra Looney net 10. Kylie Alvin chipped […]
Read MorePaintsville’s Kylie Kinner, in her first varsity start, poured in 18 points to help the Lady Tigers to a 57-51 season-opening win over Pike County Central at home on Tuesday night. Camryn Helton and Leandra Curnutte followed with 10 each. Ava Hyden chipped in nine. Pike Central’s Hannah May led…
Read MorePhoto credit: Ray Justice Photography Belfry took control from the outset and the Pirates went on to blank Pike Central, 57-0, in the opening round of the Class 3A playoffs at Haywood Stadium on Friday night. The Pirates, now 5-6, will host Lawrence County (8-3) in the district championship game on…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school playoffs games in Kentucky and regular season games in West Virgina involving area teams: KENTUCKY CLASS 1A Pikeville (9-2) vs. Phelps (3-8) Date: Nov. 4 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7 pm Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.5FM Internet: musicradiowpke.com Livestream:…
Read MorePhoto credit: Ray Justice Photography Paintsville pulled away from Pike Central in the second quarter and went on to score a 49-12 victory at the Hawks Nest on Friday night. Quarterback Frederick James passed for 177 yards and four touchdowns as the Tigers improved to 5-5. Receivers Austin Allen and…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area teams: Johnson Central (7-2) at Belfry (4-5) Date: Oct. 29 Site: Haywood Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM Internet: wdhr.com Coaches: Steve Trimble (interim Johnson Central); Philip Haywood (Belfry) Players to Watch:…
Read MoreHere is a look at opening round district football games involving area teams for Nov. 5 Class 1A District 7 No. 3 Betsy Layne at No. 2 Paintsville No. 4 Fairview at No. 1 Raceland District 8 No. 4 Phelps at No. 1 Pikeville No 3 Sayre at No. 2 Hazard Class 2A District 8 […]
Read MorePhoto credit: Ray Justice Photography Forget about the 0-5 start for Belfry against arguably one of the toughest schedules statewide. The past four weeks the Pirates have cut through district opponents like a knife through butter. Running back Isaac Dixon ran for 95 yards on just four carries and three…
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