HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Hawks win back-to-back 2A Sectional games

Pike County Central punched its ticket to the Kentucky 2A Sectional championship game following a 56-53 win over Floyd Central on Wednesday night.

Jaylon Rigdon finished with 25 points and 12 rebounds as the Hawks improved to 9-4. He also went over 2,000 career points.

Jaden Stewart followed with 19 points and Blake Adams tallied 10.

The hawks had advanced to the semifinals with an impressive win over Boyd County, winning 67-58 on Tuesday night.

Rigdon led the way with  27 points and Stewart finished with 21. Peyton Compton net nine.

Pike Central will play the winner of Magoffin County and Lawrence County on Saturday.