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 MoreJohnson Central scored five runs in the bottom of the first inning and went on to beat Olentangy (OH), 14-4, in the Softball Beach Bash at Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., in a game played on Wednesday. Winning pitcher Maddie Vaughn had three hits, including a double, walked, and batted in three runs. Jaden…
Read MoreLawrence County’s Bryce Blevins hit his way into the KHSAA record books in the Bulldogs’ 30-0 win over host Betsy Layne on Wednesday night. He blasted three home runs and drove in 10 runs, second most in 15th Region history, and tied for fifth place in state records for RBIs. Blevins also added…
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 MoreMartin County scored 10 runs in the first inning and went on to beat Betsy Layne, 15-0 in a game called after three innings on Monday night. Brittany Thompson and Skyla Messer both singled and walked twice while scoring three runs and driving in a pair. Winning pitcher Zoie Hinkle singled and batted…
Read MorePikeville and Johnson Central have each split their first two games played in Florida during spring break. Here is a recap: Olentangy, OH…..8 Pikeville………….0 Pikeville pounded out nine hits, but the Lady Panthers were held scoreless as Olentangy (Ohio) scored an 8-0 in the second game of the…
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…
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