Here is a look at this week’s high school football matchups involving area teams:
Mingo Central (0-0) vs. Man High (0-1)
Date: Sept. 30
Site: Buck Harless Stadium
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM
Coaches: Josh Sammons (Mingo Central); Harvey Arms (Man)
Players to watch: QB Dylan Goad, WR Devin Hatfield (Mingo Central); QB Israel Canterbury, WR Jeremiah Harless (Man)
Last week’s results: Mingo Central, DNP; Wheeling Central 19, Man 0.
Prestonsburg (1-2) vs. Shelby Valley (2-1)
Date: Oct. 1
Site: Josh Francis Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Anthony Hampton (Shelby Valley); Brandon Brewer (Prestonsburg)
Players to watch: QB Russ Osborne, WR Keian Worrix (Shelby Valley); QB Brayden Slone, RB Carter Akers (Prestonsburg)
Last week’s results: West Carter 53, Shelby Valley 14; Prestonsburg 29, East Ridge 26.
Belfry (2-1) vs. Floyd Central (2-1)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: CAM Stadium/Haywood Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/wdhr.com
Coaches: Philip Haywood (Belfry); Shawn Hager (Floyd Central)
Players to watch: RB Isaac Dixon, QB Brett Coleman (Belfry); RB Brant Potter, QB Caleb Hager (Floyd Central)
Last week’s results: Belfry 50, Magoffin County 20; Pike Central 70, Floyd Central 50.
Pikeville (3-0) at Campbell County (1-2)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Campbell County Sports Complex
Kickoff: 6:30 p.m.
Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM, 104.5 FM/musicradiowpke.com
Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Mike Woolf (Campbell County)
Players to watch: WR Zac Lockhart, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); QB Justin Little, RB Crosley Gray (Campbell County)
Last week’s results: Pikeville 58, Henry Clay 41; Oldham County 17, Campbell County 14.
Pike County Central (1-2) vs. Phelps (1-2)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: The Hawks Nest
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Eric Ratliff (Pike Central); Andrew West (Phelps)
Players to watch: RB Keegan Bentley, QB Tayvion Boykins (Pike Central); QB Dominick Francis, RB Seth Mayhorn (Phelps)
Last week’s results: Pike Central 70, Floyd Central 50; Phelps 54, Betsy Layne 26.
Betsy Layne (0-3) vs. East Carter (2-1)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Bobcat Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Scott McCoy (Betsy Layne); Tim Champlin (East Carter)
Players to watch: QB Chase Mims, RB Austin Tackett (Betsy Layne); QB Kanyon Kozee, RB Charlie Terry (East Carter)
Last week’s results: Phelps 54, Betsy Layne 26; East Carter 36, Tolsia 21.
Johnson Central (2-0) at Clay County (2-1)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: CCHS Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Jim Matney (Johnson Central); Michael Sizemore
Players to watch: RB Dillon Preston, QB Grant Rice (Johnson Central); QB Tate Rice, WR Connor Farmer (Clay County)
Last week’s results: Johnson Central 47, Simon Kenton 17; Harlan County 56, Clay County 33.
Letcher Central (3-0) vs. Harlan County (1-2)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Cougar Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Junior Matthews (Letcher Central); Warren Creech II (Harlan County)
Players to watch: QB Carson Adams, RB Hayden Brashear (Letcher Central); QB Cody Clayborn, RB Demarco Hopkins (Harlan County)
Last week’s results: Letcher Central 28, Perry Central 7; Harlan County 56, Clay County 33.
Magoffin County (2-1) vs. Lawrence County (0-0)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: MCHS Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Chris Gamble (Magoffin County); Alan Short II (Lawrence County)
Players to watch: QB Lucas Litteral, WR Adan Barnett (Magoffin County);
Last week’s results: Belfry 59, Magoffin County 20; Lawrence County, DNP.
Martin County (2-1) vs. East Ridge (0-3)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: The Rock
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Josh Muncy (Martin County); Ben Runyon (East Ridge)
Players to watch: RB Branson Smith, RB Kolby Sparks (Martin County); QB Zack Mason, RB Jeremy Taylor (East Ridge)
Last week’s results: Martin County 14, Bath County 10; Prestonsburg 29, East Ridge 26.
Paintsville (2-0) at Perry Central (1-2)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Commodore Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Joe Chirico (Paintsville); Mark Dixon (Perry Central)
Players to watch: QB Jake Hyden, RB Harris Phelps (Paintsville); RB Kobee Eldridge, QB Chanse McKenzie (Perry Central)
Last week’s results: Paintsville 54, Hazard 0; Letcher Central 28, Perry Central 7.
Tug Valley (1-0) vs. Logan (0-1)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Bob Brewer Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Hady Ford (Tug Valley); Jimmy Sheppard (Logan)
Players to watch: RB Caleb May, WR Ethan Colegrove (Tug Valley); WR Kolton Goldie, WR Corey Townsend (Logan)
Last week’s results: Tug Valley, DNP; Chapmanville 20, Logan 6.
Chapmanville (1-0) at Summers County (3-1)
Date: Oct. 2
Site: Bobcat Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: James Barker (Chapmanville); Chris Vicars (Summers County)
Players to watch: QB Brody Dalton, RB Jaxson Turner (Chapmanville); QB Cameron Manns, WR Dylan Blake (Summers County)
Last week’s results: Chapmanville 20, Logan 6; Summers County 27, Ravenswood 7.
