Johnson Central held on to the No. 1 position in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles (2-0) was followed by Belfry (1-1). The Pirates were ahead of No. 3 Lawrence County (1-0). Pikeville (0-2), after a close loss to Class 5A CovCath, was at No.…
Read MoreTug Valley was solid on both sides of the ball as the Panthers handily beat Shady Spring, 32-21, in the season opener played at Bob Brewer Stadium on Thursday night. Running back Adam Slone rushed 23 times for 115 yards and scored the game’s first touchdown. Quarterback Elijah Fluty ran for 49…
Read MoreEast Ridge (1-0) vs. Harlan (1-0) Date: Aug. 26 Site: Haywood Stadium, Belfry Kickoff: 6 pm Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM Coaches: Donnie Burdine (East Ridge); Eric Perry (Harlan) Players to Watch: QB Dylan Burdine, RB Isaiah Adkins (East Ridge); RB Jayden Warden, Darius Akal (Harlan)…
Read MoreClass AA state champion Logan landed five players on the all-state baseball team announced by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. First team selections were junior pitcher Dawson Maynard, junior catcher Jake Ramey and senior outfielder Korbin Bostic. The trio were joined on the second…
Read MoreMan and Tug Valley High School softball standouts have been named to the Class A West Virginia all-state teams announced by the West Virginia sports writers association on Tuesday. First-team selections included Man junior pitcher Morgan Cooper and Tug Valley senior Autumn Hall was a utility player…
Read MorePikeville ace hurler Emily Ford allowed just two hits as the Lady Panthers knocked off Pike County Central, 3-1, in a game played at Myers Field on Monday night. Izzy Rose had a key two-run single, and Shana Ray singled in another run. Ford doubled and scored while Cassidy Slater walked and scored. …
Read MoreMan took an early lead on Buffalo and the Lady Billies went on to score a 6-2 win in the Class A sectional tournament game played on the road on Tuesday night. Olivia Ramsey had two singles and drove in two runs while Kierstin Ellis and Ashlee Tomblin each added two hits, including a double, […]
Read MoreLawrence County’s Will Lafferty blasted a solo and three-run homer to lead the Bulldogs to a 13-10 come-from-behind win over Johnson Central in a home game played on Tuesday night. He also doubled and drove in seven runs. Blue Fletcher doubled and walked, scored twice, and batted in four runs while…
Read MoreMan pitcher Morgan Cooper tossed a no-hitter as the Lady Billies opened Class A sectional tournament play with a 17-0 win over Tolsia in a home game played on Monday. McKinley Cline tripled, scored three runs, and drove in four while Kiersten Ellis collected three hits, drove in two runs, and scored…
Read MoreShelby Valley’s road to the championship game of the Lyndel Potter Memorial tournament included three one-run wins over Elizabethton (TN), Grant County and Tug Valley. Here is a recap: Shelby Valley…….5 Tug Valley………4 Shelby Valley’s Kyra Looney doubled in the game-winning run in the bottom…
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