The 15th Region tournament pairings for baseball and softball was held at StoneCrest Sports Complex on Friday. Four games on each field will highlight a Sunday of quarterfinal matchups. Here is a look at the brackets: BASEBALL Sunday, May 21 Quarterfinals Lawrence County vs. Paintsville, 1 pm Pikeville…
Read MoreFloyd Central senior shortstop Jacob Bentley hit a three-run in the top of the third inning and the Jaguars made it stand up in a 3-1 upset win over Lawrence County in the 58th District championship game played on Wednesday night. Winning pitcher Logan Moore went the distance as Floyd Central won the…
Read MoreLetcher Central slugger Jonah Little blasted a solo home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the Cougars to a thrilling 5-4 win over Knott Central in the 53rd District tournament championship game played on Wednesday night. The Cougars overcame a four-run deficit to improve to 25-10. Winning…
Read MorePaintsville pitcher Connor Fugate fanned 16 batters and allowed just one hit as the Tigers blanked cross-town rival Johnson Central, 3-0, in the 57th District tournament championship game played on Wednesday night. Johnson Central’s Brock Butcher singled in the first inning and losing pitcher Cameron…
Read MorePike Central’s Cameron Shearer doubled into leftfield to score Peyton Compton to tie the game in the seventh inning and the Hawks added three runs in the eighth and then held off Belfry to score a 5-4 win in the 60th District championship game played at Central Field on Wednesday night. Shearer’s…
Read MorePikeville snapped a scoreless tie with three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning and the Panthers went on to beat the Wildcats, 4-0, in the 59th District tournament championship played at Davis Park on Tuesday night. It was the third straight title and the 44th in program history. Winning pitcher…
Read MoreLawrence County continued its post-season dominance as the Bulldogs blanked Betsy Layne, 9-0, in the semifinals of the 58th District tournament played at Floyd Central on Monday night. Winning pitcher Jake Derifield allowed just one hit as the Bulldogs moved to the title game against Floyd Central.…
Read MorePike Central used an eight-run, fourth inning to pull away and beat Phelps, 13-3, in the semifinals of the 60th District baseball tournament played at Pike Central Park on Monday night. The Hawks, now 17-11, advances to the title game against Belfry. The Hornets season ends at 1-11. Patrick Mandrell…
Read MorePikeville pounded out 16 hits and scored in all four at-bats as the Panthers rolled to a 15-0 mercy-rule win over Jenkins in the opening round of the 59th District baseball tournament played at Davis Park on Monday night. The Panthers, now 20-11, advance to the championship game against Shelby Valley…
Read MoreHere is a look at the upcoming districting pairings for area teams: 60th District Tournament At Pike County Central Monday’s game Belfry (17-11) vs. Phelps (6-8), 6 pm Tuesday’s game Championship Pike Central (26-10) vs. Phelps/Belfry winner, 6 pm 59th District Tournament At Pikeville High School…
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