Pike Central took control early on against Phelps and cruised to a 79-30 win in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Center on Saturday.
Jaylan Rigdon poured in a game-high 28 points as the Hawks improved to 10-8. Jaden Stewart followed with 12 and Josh Du Toit added 10.
Mike Fleming and Hayden Mounts had nine each for the Hornets, now 6-12.
At Phelps
Scoring:
Pike Central (79) – Jaylan Rigdon 7 14-19 28; Jaden Stewart 4(1) 1-1 12; Josh Du Toit 3 4-4 10; Peyton Compton 0(2) 2-2 8; Kaden Crum 1(1) 0-0 5; Hunter Adkins 1(1) 0-1 5; Blake Adams 0(1) 0-0 3; Tanner Darnell 0(1) 0-0 3; Brad Biliter 0 2-2 2; Zac Crum 1 0-0 2; and Luke Lockard 0 1-2 1. Totals: 17(7) 24-31 79.
Phelps (30) – Mikey Flemings 1(1) 4-8 9; Hayden Mounts 4 1-3 9; Mason Prater 1 3-4 5; Reece Norman 1 2-2 4; Melvin McCoy 0 2-2 2; Jon Murphy 0 1-2 1; and Gavin Hamilton 0 0-2 0. Totals: 7(1) 13-23 30.
THURSDAY’S GAMES
East Ridge…….59
Shelby Valley….48
East Ridge landed four players in double-figure scoring in beating Shelby Valley, 59-48, in a district game played at the Reservation on Thursday night.
Isaac Woods and Jonathon Mills had 13 points each for the Warriors, now 13-7. Eli Sykes and Braxton Stanley tallied 12 apiece.
Russ Osborne paced the Wildcats (11-8) with 12 points while Chaz Brown and Collier Fuller added 11 each.
At Lick Creek
Scoring:
Shelby Valley (48) – Russ Osborne 0(3) 3-4 12; Chaz Brown 3(1) 2-2 11; Collier Fuller 1(3) 0-0 11; Caleb Lovins 2 2-3 6; Preston Johnson 12-2 4; Riley Phillips 1 0-0 2; and Ethan Sykes 1 0-0 2. Totals: 9(7) 9-11 48.
East Ridge (59) – Isaac Woods 1(3) 2-2 13; Jonathon Mills 5 3-3 13; Eli Sykes 6 0-0 12; Braxton Stanley 3(2) 0-0 12; Eli Rose 3 1-2 7; and Brad Howell 1 0-0 2. Totals 19(5) 6-7 59.
Belfry………..77
Phelps……….37
Belfry jumped out to a big lead in the opening quarter and rolled to a 77-37 district win over Phelps in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Center on Thursday night.
The Pirates, who improved to 8-6, was led by Sal Dean’s 20 points. DeMahjae Clark scored 18 and Ty Peterson added 17.
Hayden Mounts and Mikey Flemings scored 10 apiece for the Hornets.
At Phelps
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
BF (8-6)…..23 16 24 13 – 77
PH (6-11)….11 11 5 10 – 37
Scoring:
Belfry (77) – Sal Dean 20; DeMahjae Clark 18;Jonathon Banks 7; Tykee Peterson 17; Makaden Maynard 2; Kaleb Hensley 3; Tyler Lester 8; and Cameron Stafford 2. Totals: 19(10) 9-13 77.
Phelps (37) – Hayden Mounts 10; Melvin McCoy 2; Mikey Flemings 10; Reece Norman 6; Jon Murphy 1; Mason Prater 5; and Tristan Blankenship 3. Totals: 6(7) 4-11 37.
Pike Central…………….88
Mountain Mission, Va….59
Pike Central’s three-headed monster accounted for 73 points as the Hawks run past Mountain Mission (Va.), 88-59, in a game played at the Hawks Nest on Thursday night.
Josh Du Toit fired in 32 points while Jaden Stewart finished with 21 and Jaylan Rigdon added 20.
At Buckley’s Creek
Scoring:
Pike Central (88) – Josh Du Toit 11(1) 7-7 32; Jaden Stewart 7(2) 1-2 21; Jaylan Rigdon 6(1) 5-7 20; Peyton Compton 2 2-2 6; Blake Adams 2 0-0 4; Zac Crum 0(1) 0-0 3; and Brad Biliter 1 0-0 2. Totals: 29(5) 15-18 88.
WEDNESDAY’S GAMES
Johnson Central…..73
East Ridge…………49
Johnson Central grabbed the lead against East Ridge and the Golden Eagles went on to score a 73-49 win in a game played at the Reservation on Wednesday night.
Grant Rice led a balanced scoring attack with 20 points as Central improved to 9-7. Ryleh McKenzie tossed in 14 while Jacob Bucher net 13 and Reece Collins added 10.
Isaac woods paced the Warriors with 14 points. Eli Sykes added 13.
At Lick Creek
Scoring:
Johnson Central (73) – Grant Rice 6(1) 5-6 20; Ryleh McKenzie 5 4-5 14; Jacob Butcher 2(3) 0-0 13; Reece Collins 1(2) 2-2 10; Ryan Rose 2(1) 2-2 9; Connor Lemaster 0(1) 2-2 5; and Cash Parks 1 0-0 2. Totals: 17(8) 15-17 73.
East Ridge (49) – Isaac Woods 6 2-2 14; Eli Sykes 5(1) 0-0 13; Jonathon Mills 4 0-0 8; Braxton Stanley 4 0-0 8; Eli Rose 2 0-0 4; and Brad Howell 0 2-4 2. Totals: 21(1) 4-6 49.
Jenkins………68
Hurley, Va…..41
Jenkins went on the road to Hurley (Va.) and the Cavaliers earned a 68-41 win over the Rebels on Wednesday night.17 points to lead four Cavaliers (5-15) in double figures. Isaiah Adams followed with 16 while Dylan Tackett tossed in 13. Adyn Hayes tallied 13.
Austin Johnson had
At Hurley, Va.
Scoring:
Jenkins (68) – Austin Johnson 8 1-1 17; Isaiah Adams 2(3) 3-4 16; Dylan Tackett 4(2) 0-0 14; Adyn Hayes 1(3) 2-2 13; Kolby Stewart 2 0-0 4; and Dylan Wolford 2 0-0 4. Totals 19(8) 6-7 68.
TUESDAYS GAMES
Belfry……….60
Betsy Layne….58
Belfry overcame an eight-point, second half deficit to edge Betsy Layne, 60-50, in a game played at Junior Newsome Arena on Tuesday night.
DeMahjae Clark paced the Pirates with a game-high 24 points and Sal Dean finished with 22.
Jordan Frazier led the Bobcats, now 14-6, with 18 points and Brady Robinson added 17.
At Stanville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
BF (7-6)…….9 15 19 17 – 60
BL (14-6)….10 21 12 15 – 58
Scoring:
Belfry (60) – DeMahjae Clark 9 6-9 24; Sal Dean 3(5) 1-2 22; Makenda Maynard 4 0-0 8; Jonathon Banks 1 2-4 4; and Cross Taylor 1 0-0 2. Totals 18(5) 9-15 60.
Betsy Layne (58) – Jordan Frazier 6(1) 3-7 18; Brady Robinson 1(5) 0-0 17; Shawn Howell 0(3) 0-0 9; Chase Mims 4 1-5 9; and Cameron Pente 0 2-2 2. Totals: 11(10) 6-14 58.
Magoffin County…66
Morgan County…..48
Magoffin County used a total team effort to knock off Morgan County, 66-48, in a road game played on Tuesday.
Zane Whitaker poured in 19 points and Aden Barnett added 11. Ethan Salyer net 10.
At West Liberty
Scoring:
Magoffin County (66) – Zane Whitaker 9 1-1 19; Aden Barnett 3 5-5 11; Ethan Salyer 3(1) 1-1 10; Ben Lafferty 3 1-1 7; Grayson Whitaker 1(1) 1-2 6; Walker Russell 2 0-0 4; Sencer Howard 0(1) 0-0 3; Noah Sammons 0(1) 0-0 3; Case Adkins 1 0- 2; and Reed Meadows 0 1-2 1. Totals: 22(4) 10-12 66.
Morgan County (48) – Preston Hoskins 5(6) 4-4 32; Logan Spencer 4 0-0 8; Drew Lindon 1 1-3 3; Connor Salyer 1 1-1 3; and Allen Justice 0 2-5 2. Totals: 11(6) 8-13 48.
Shelby Valley……53
Prestonsburg……30
Shelby Valley took advantage of Prestonsburg’s poor shooting to score a 53-30 win in a game played at the Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.
Chaz Brown paced the Wildcats with 14 points and Collier Fuller added 11.
Caleb Lawson had 13 to lead the Blackcats, now 2-16.
At Robinson Creek
Scoring:
Prestonsburg (30) – Caleb Lawson 4(1) 2-2 13; Grant Varney 2 1-2 5; Wes Salisbury 1 3-4 5; Kaden Allen 0(1) 0-0 3; Connor Napier 0 2-2 2; and Jacob Slone 0 2-3 2. Totals: 7(2) 10-13 30.
Shelby Valley (53) – Chaz Brown 4(2) 0-0 14; Collier Fuller 4(1) 0-1 11; Caleb Lovins 4 0-0 8; Riley Phillips 1(1) 1-2 6; Russ Osborne 1(1) 1-2 6; Ethan Sykes 0(1) 1-2 4; and Preston Johnson 2 0-0 4. Totals: 16(6) 3-7 53.
Jenkins………..…63
Owsley County….54
Jenkins landed four players in double-digit scoring as the Cavaliers beat Owsley County, 63-54, in a home game played on Tuesday night.
Dylan Tackett led the scoring with 17 points and Kolby Stewart and Isaiah Adams followed with 15 apiece. Austin Johnson net 12.
At Jenkins
Scoring:
Jenkins (63) – Dylan Tackett 7(1) 0-0 17; Kolby Stewart 7 1-2 15; Isaiah Adams 4(1) 4-6 15; Austin Johnson 6 0-0 12; Adyn Hayes 0(1) 0-0 3; and Dylan Wolford 0 1-2 1. Totals: 24(3) 6-10 63.
MONDAY’S GAMES
Pike Central………72
Prestonsburg……..58
Pike Central went on the road to Prestonsburg and earned a 72-58 win over the Blackcats on Monday night.
Josh Du Toit tossed in 27 points and Jaylan Rigdon tallied 19 in the win. Jaden Stewart scored 13.
Grant Varney had 15 points in the loss and Caleb Lawson added 13. Jon Little net 10.
At Prestonsburg
Scoring:
Pike Central (72) – Josh Du Toit 9 9-11 27; Jaylan Rigdon 6 7-11 19; Jaden Stewart 2(2) 3-4 13; Blake Adams 0(3) 0-0 9; Justin Adkins 1 0-0 2; and Peyton Compton 0 2-2 2. Totals: 18(5) 21-28 72.
Prestonsburg (58) – Grant Varney 4 7-10 15; Caleb Lawson 2(3) 0-0 13; Jon Little 2(2) 0-0 10; Kaden Allen 1(2) 1-2 9; Jacob Slone 1(1) 0-0 5; Brian Halbert 2 0-1 4; Connor Napier 0 1-2 1; and Logan Boyd 0 1-2 1. Totals: 12(8) 10-17 58.