FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
Here are this weekend’s high school football games involving area schools:
(NOTE: Games could change depending on COVID restrictions)
Pikeville (5-1) at Lexington Christian (6-1)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: LCA Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.5 FM
Internet coverage: musicradiowpke.com
Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Doug Charles (Lexington Christian)
Players to watch: QB Isaac McNamee, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); QB Drew Nieves, WR Xavier Brown (Lexington Christian)
Last week’s results: Pikeville, DNP; Lexington Christian 34, Danville 30.
Johnson Central (6-0) vs. Belfry (5-2)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: Eagle Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM
Internet coverage: wdhr.com
Coaches: Jim Matney (Johnson Central); Phillip Haywood (Belfry)
Players to watch: RB Dillon Preston, QB Grant Rice (Johnson Central); RB Isaac Dixon, LB Seth Mounts (Belfry)
Last week’s results: Johnson Central 62, Letcher Central 0; Belfry 49, Pike Central 7.
Pike Central (3-4) vs. Breathitt County (4-0)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: Hawks Nest
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Eric Ratliff (Pike Central); Kyle Moore (Breathitt County)
Players to watch: RB Matt Anderson, RB Keegan Bentley (Pike Central); QB Jaylen Turner, WR Austin Sperry (Breathitt County)
Last week’s results: Belfry 49, Pike Central 7; Breathitt County, DNP.
Martin County (3-2) vs. Middlesboro (5-1)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: The Rock
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Josh Muncy (Martin County); Larry French (Middlesboro)
Players to watch: RB Logan Proctor, RB Kolby Sparks (Martin County); RB Caleb Bogonko, RB Case Bayless (Middlesboro)
Last week’s results: Martin County, DNP; Middlesboro 52, Knott Central 6.
Shelby Valley (6-1) at Harrison County (3-3)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: Thorobred Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Anthony Hampton (Shelby Valley); Marshall Graham (Harrison County)
Players to watch: QB Russ Osborne, RB Jayden Newsome (Shelby Valley); QB Kaydon Custard, RB Devin Lewis (Harrison County)
Last week’s results: Shelby Valley 34, Bath County 7; Harrison County, DNP.
East Ridge (1-5) vs. Knott Central (1-2)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: The Reservation
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Ben Runyon (East Ridge); Brock Hall (Knott Central)
Players to watch: RB Isaiah Adkins, RB Jeremy Taylor (East Ridge); QB Kizer Slone, WR Landon Smith (Knott Central)
Last week’s results: East Ridge, DNP; Middlesboro 52, Knott Central 6.
Man (2-3) vs. Chapmanville (2-3)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: George A. Queen Memorial Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Harvey Arms (Man); James Barker (Chapmanville)
Players to watch: QB Jeremiah Harless, RB Erick Grimmett (Man); RB Jaxson Turner, QB Brody Dalton (Chapmanville)
Last week’s results: Man 44, Logan 6 (played Wednesday night); Chapmanville 38, Nitro 28.
Logan (0-4) vs. Nitro (0-4)
Date: Oct. 29
Site: Willis-Nisbet Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Coaches: Jimmy Sheppard (Logan); Zach Davis (Nitro)
Players to watch: QB Jayden Hayes, WR Aiden Slack (Logan); QB Trevor Lowe, RB Elijah Thompson (Nitro)
Last week’s results: Man 44, Logan 6 (played Wednesday night); Chapmanville 38, Nitro 28.
COVID-19 cancellations
Phelps at Tolsia
Letcher Central at Floyd Central
Betsy Layne at Prestonsburg
Magoffin County at Morgan County
Raceland at Lawrence County
Shelby Valley at Danville
IDLE because of COVID 19
Mingo Central
Tug Valley