Belfry broke open a close game with a five-run, third inning and cruised to a 15-5 win over Betsy Layne in a game played at Massey Energy Field on Tuesday. Steven Banks and Jake Varney each drove in a pair of runs as the Pirates moved to 1-1. Wyatt Webb tripled, singled, scored two runs and knocked…
Read MorePaintsville’s Zach Taylor pitched four innings of one-hit baseball to help the Tigers open the season with a 4-0 win over Elmwood, Ohio in the Cal Ripken Experience played at Myrtle Beach on Monday. Cory Jefferson, Zach Taylor, and Ashton Miller all had RBI singles. Grayson Peter added an RBI. Harris…
Read MoreFloyd Central took the lead away from Prestonsburg in the second period and went on to score a 74-46 win in the girls’ 58th District tournament matchup played Junior Newsome Arena on Tuesday night. Kennedy Harvel led four Lady Jags (17-4) in double figures with 22 points. Katie Jo Moore followed with…
Read MoreBetsy Layne’s Brady Robinson put the Bobcats on his back following an injury which sidelined leading scorer Jordan Frazier. Robinson fired in a game-high 36 points and Betsy Layne eliminated Floyd Central, 63-48, in the opening round of the boys; 58th District tournament played at Junior Newsome Arena…
Read MoreJohnson Central went across town and beat Paintsville, 47-40, in a game played on Bill Mike Runyon Court on Wednesday night. Sammie Sires led the Lady Eagles (18-4) with 17 points and Kelci Blair tossed in 12. Taylor McKenzie added eight. Leandra Curnutte paced the Lady Tigers (13-8) with 13 points…
Read MoreBelfry grabbed an early lead against Martin County and the Lady Pirates cruised to a 72-30 win in a game played at home on Monday night. Kyera Thornsbury fired in a game-high 22 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 17-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 14 and Linzee Phillips tossed in 10. Jenna Sparks and…
Read MoreHarlan held off Paintsville down the stretch to score a 63-56 win in the championship game of the Pikeville Invitational Tournament at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Connor Fugate paced the Tigers, now (9-8) with 22 points and Colby Fugate followed with 21. Braxton Tharp chipped…
Read MoreFloyd Central erased a 10-point, fourth quarter deficit and scored 18 unanswered to stun Pikeville, 60-54, in a girls’ showdown played ay FCHS Gymnasium on Saturday night. Katie Jo Moore finished with a game-high 30 points, including 14 in the final quarter, to lead all scorers. Kennedy Harvel and…
Read MorePrestonsburg took an early lead and went on to beat Phelps, 59-44, in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Complex on Thursday night. Ryan Rose finished with a double-double, scoring 18 points and grabbing 16 rebounds as the Blackcats moved to 8-11. Grant Justice added 13 points and dished out 11 assists…
Read MorePike Central took charge early on and cruised to a 52-20 win over Phelps in a district game played at the Hawks nest on Wednesday night. Hannah May led the way with 18 points as Centra moved to 7-17. Allie Spears and Abigail Hess added 10 each. Amelia Casey scored 10 for Phelps, now 2-9. At Buckleys…
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