CLASS 1A FOOTBALL: Road to a championship

Here is a look at Pikeville and Paintsville and how they reached the championship game:

Pikeville (13-0) vs. Paintsville (11-3)

Date: Friday, Dec. 6

Site: Kroger Field, Lexington

Kickoff: 2 p.m.

Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.3 FM

Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Joe Chirico (Paintsville)

Players to watch: WR Seth Pugh, WR Jackson Hensley (Pikeville); RB John Walker Phelps, QB Jake Hyden (Paintsville)

Pikeville schedule

Panthers 47, Bardstown 25

Panthers 47, Mingo Central 7

Panthers 9, Paintsville 8

Panthers 12, Raceland 6

Panthers 22, Belfry 21

Panthers 49, Lawrence County 26

Panthers 50, Phelps 0

Panthers 1, Jenkins 0, forfeit

Panthers 67, Ridgeview, Va. 28

Playoffs

Panthers 45, Hazard 12

Panthers 54, Nicholas County 14

Panthers 36, Louisville Holy Cross 7

Paintsville schedule

Tigers 48, Lawrence County 17

Tigers 19, Beechwood 14

Pikeville 9, Tigers 8

Tigers 41, East Jessamine 35

Hazard 23, Tigers 14

Tigers 21, Union, Va. 14

Tigers 56, Fairview 0

Tigers 44, Betsy Layne 0

Tigers 19, Raceland 15

Lexington Christian 35, Tigers 7

Playoffs

Tigers 67, Fairview 0

Tigers 32, Raceland 18

Tigers 36, Williamsburg 34

Tigers 44, Kentucky Country Day 20