Martin County took charge early on against Magoffin County and rolled to a 64-31 win in a game played at MCHS Gymnasium on Monday night.
Laken Williams paced the Lady Cardinals (6-2) with 17 points and Lakyn Porter followed with 16. Katie Marcum and Lynndsey Cassell chipped in eight apiece.
Haley Barnett paced the Lady Hornets, now 2-7, with 16 points. Angel Mullis added 11.
At Inez
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
MC (2-7)….5 7 10 9 – 31
MR (6-2)…11 18 14 21 – 64
Scoring:
Magoffin County (31) – Haley Barnett 3(1) 7-8 16; Angel Mullis 43-4 11; Jaylen McCarty 1 0-0 2; Karah Lafferty 0 1-4 1; Kennedy Williams 0 1-4 1; Abigail 0 0-2 0; and Jaylee Reed 0 0-2 0. Totals: 8(1) 12-24 31.
Martin County (64) – Lakyn Porter 5(2) 0-0 16; Lynndsey Cassell 3 2-4 8; Graci Snyder 0 2-2 2 Katie Marcum 3 2-2 8; Laken Williams 3(3) 2-2 17; Jaaliyah Williams 1 0-0 2; Alyssa Allen 2(1) 0-1 7; Chloe May 0 1-2 1; and Tessa Thompson 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 17(7) 9-13 64.
Next up: Magoffin County (2-7) at Fairview (1-7), 7:30 pm, Jan. 27; Martin County (6-2) at Wolfe County (5-2), 6:30 pm, Jan. 27.
Paintsville……..62
Prestonsburg…53
Paintsville used a strong second-half effort to pull away and beat Prestonsburg, 62-53, in a game played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Monday night.
Emilea Preece poured in a game-high 28 points as the Lady Tigers moved to 4-4. Chloe Hannah finished with 23.
Faith Lazar and Celina led the Lady Blackcats (6-5) with 11points each. Kylie Stephens chipped in nine.
At Prestonsburg
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PV (4-4)….14 11 24 13 – 62
(PB (6-5). ….9 13 17 14 – 53
Scoring:
Paintsville (62) – Camryn Helton 1(1) 0-1 5; Ava Hyden 2 0-0 4; Chloe Hannah 5(4) 1-2 23; Leandra Curnutte 1 0-0 2; and Emilea Preece 8(1) 9-15 28. Totals: 17(6) 10-18 62.
Prestonsburg (53) – Alivia Slone 2(1) 1-3 8; Kylie Stephens 0(3) 0-0 9; Faith Lazar 4(1) 0-0 11; Alexis Skeens 0(1) 0-0 3; Maggie Nelson 3 1-2 7; Celina Mullins 1(3) 0-0 11; and Aubrey Prater 2 0-0 4. Totals: 12(9) 2-5 53.
Next up: Paintsville (4-4) at Magoffin County (2-7), 2:30 pm, Jan. 30; Prestonsburg (6-5) vs. Betsy Layne (2-4), 6 pm, Jan. 29.
Letcher Central….55
Hazard………….……37
Letcher Central grabbed the lead early against Hazard and cruised to a 55-37 win in a game played at LCCHS Gymnasium on Monday night.
Kaylee Bank tossed in a game-high 20 points as the Lady Cougars improved to 5-4. Brooke Bates tallied 12 and Tori Holcomb net nine.
At Ermine
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
HZ (2-8)…..4 5 13 15 – 37
LC (5-4)….17 14 15 9 – 55
Scoring:
Hazard (37) – Andrianna Harris 7 3-6 17; Hayley Caudill 5(1) 4-6 17; Hannah Stidham 1 0-0 2; Libby Danner 0 1-2 1; and Mallory Combs 0 0-2 0. Totals: 13(1) 8-16 37.
Letcher Central (55) – Kaylee Banks 7 6-7 20; Brooke Bates 1(3) 1-4 12; Tori Holcomb 3(1) 0-0 9; Loren Boggs 3 0-0 6; Keira Couch 2 0-0 4; Kyleigh Wright 1 0-0 2; and Jaylin Whitt 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18(4) 7-11 55.
Next up: Letcher Central (5-4) at Harlan (0-5), 7:30 pm, Jan. 28.
Belfry………….56
Lawrence Co….53
Belfry rallied from seven points down in the final two minutes tom stun Lawrence County, 56-53, in a game played at BHS Gymnasium on Monday night.
Kyera Thornsbury fired in a game-high 28 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 6-3. Cushi Fletcher followed with 11.
Kensley Feltner paced the Lady Bulldogs (7-2) with 25 points. Brooke Neal chipped in nine.
At Goody
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
LC (7-2)……17 7 18 11 – 53
BF (6-3)……15 14 6 21 – 56
Scoring:
Lawrence County (53) – Kensley Feltner 6(1) 10-13 25; Sophie Adkins 0(1) 2-2 5; Kyleah Ward 3 0-0 6; Brooke Neal 0(3) 0-0 9; Kaison Ward 1 0-2 2; Ellie Webb 1 0-0 2; and Tyra Hammond 2 0-0 4. Totals: 13(5) 12-17 53.
Belfry (56) – Kyra Justice 1 4-4 6; Alyssa Varney 3 0-2 6; Cushi Fletcher 5 1-2 11; Linzee Phillips 0 2-2 2; Kyera Thornsbury 9(1) 8-9 28; and Jenna Sparks 1 0-2 2. Totals: 19(1) 15-19 56.
Next up: Lawrence County (7-2) at Mason Cunty (5-0), 6:30 pm, Jan. 27; Belfry (6-3) vs. Johnson Central (7-1), 7:30 pm, Feb. 1.