Belfry grabbed an early lead against Martin County and the Lady Pirates cruised to a 72-30 win in a game played at home on Monday night.
Kyera Thornsbury fired in a game-high 22 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 17-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 14 and Linzee Phillips tossed in 10. Jenna Sparks and Kyra Justice chipped in eight each.
Laken Williams paced the Lady Cardinals (12-10) with 15 points.
At Goody
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
MC (12-10)….8 5 10 7 – 30
BF (17-7)…..15 21 16 21 – 72
Scoring:
Martin County (30) – Lynndsey Cassell 2; Graci Snyder 1; Katie Marcum 2; Laken Williams 15; Alyssa Allen 4; Jaaliyah Warren 2; Brooklyn Marcum 2; and Tamara Workman 2. Totals: 9(1) 9-12 30.
Belfry (72) – Kyera Thornsbury 22; Cushi Fletcher 14; Linzee Phillips 10; Jenna Sparks 8; Kyra Justice 8; Hope Coley 5; Alyssa Varney 3; and Addison Smith 2. Totals: 20(7) 11-20 72.
Next up: Martin County (12-10) vs. Jenkins (7-12), 7:30 pm, Mar. 11; Belfry (17-7) at Betsy Layne (8-15, 7:30 pm, Mar. 11.
Johnson Central…..69
Knott Central……..50
Johnson Central landed four players in double figure scoring and the Lady Eagles ran past Knott Central, 69-50, in a game played at Eagle Fieldhouse on Monday night.
Kelci Blair scored a game-high 21 points as JC improved to 17-4. Sammi Sites followed with 17 and KK Vannoy added 14. Clara Blair net 10.
At Paintsville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
KC (15-7)……7 10 13 20 – 50
JC (17-4)…….19 18 23 9 – 69
Scoring:
Knott Central (50) – Kylie Gayheart 0 4-6 4; Keara Mullins 4(1) 5-7 16; Abby Maggard 2 0-0 4; Brooke Mason 0 3-4 3; Kelsey Noble 1 0-0 2; Courtney Hayes 1 0-0 2; Ally Hall 3 1-2 7; Layce Hall 1 3-3 5; Kaylee Gibson 0 2-2 2; Haley Combs 0 1-2 1; and McKenzie Conley 2 0-0 4. Totals: 14(1) 19-26 50.
Johnson Central (69) – Kelci Blair 7(1) 4-6 21; Sammi Sites 2(3) 4-4 17; KK Vannoy 0(4) 2-2 14; Taylor McKenzie 1(1) 0-0 5; Clara Blair 2(1) 3-4 10; and Abby Stambaugh 1 0-1 2. Totals: 13(10) 13-17 69.
Next up: Johnson Central (17-4) at Paintsville (10-6), 7:30 pm, Mar. 10.
Pikeville finished up an undefeated district run with an 82-29 win over East Ridge in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Monday night.
Trinity Rowe poured in a game-high 25 points as the Lady Panthers moved to 19-5. Leighan Jackson tallied 16 and Kristen Whited added 11. Kenzie Maynard tossed in nine.
Leah Wells had seven for the Lady Warriors, now 5-20.
Pikeville…….82
East Ridge……29
At Pikeville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
ER (5-20)……12 3 7 7 – 29
PK (19-5)……22 25 21 14 – 82
Scoring:
East Ridge (29) – Leah Wells 0(1) 4-6 7; Jasmine Easterling 1 0-0 2; Mackenzie Sawyers 0 3-3 3; Haleigh Damron 2 0-0 4; Sylvia Ratliff 0(3) 0-0 9; Breanna Taylor 1 0-0 2; and Lauren Mann 1 0-0 2. Totals: 5(4) 7-9 29.
Pikeville (82) – Trinity Rowe 5(5) 0-0 25; Leighan Jackson 5(1) 3-4 16 Kristen Whited 1(3) 0-0 11; Kenzie Maynard 4 1-1 9; Kylie Hall 3 0-0 6; Rylee Theiss 3 0-0 6; Emma Ratliff 2 0-0 4; Larren Collins 0(1) 0-0 3; and Allison Atkins 1 0-0 2. Totals: 24(10) 4-5 82.
Next up: East Ridge (5-20) at Betsy Layne (8-15), 7:30 pm, Mar. 10; Pikeville (19-5) vs. Letcher Central (13-11), 7:30 pm, Mar. 11.
Prestonsburg…….75
Breathitt County….65
Prestonsburg scored a big home win over Breathitt County, 75-65, in a game played on Monday night.
Celina Mullins stripped the nets for 24 points as the Lady Blackcats improved to 13-13. Faith Lazar followed with 19 and Alivia Slone added 15. Kylie Stephens net eight.
At Prestonsburg
Scoring:
Prestonsburg (75) – Celina Mullins 3(6) 0-0 24; Faith Lazar 8 3-4 19; Alivia Slone 2(3) 2-2 15; Kylie Stephens 1(2) 0-0 8; Audrey Prater 2 2-2 6; and Alexis Skeens 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 16(12) 7-8 75.
Next up: Prestonsburg (13-13) at Magoffin County (5-19), 7 pm, Mar. 10.
Paintsville…..47
Greenup County….36
Paintsville went on the road Monday night and scored a 47-36 win over Greenup County.
Leandra Curnutte and Chloe Hannah paced the Lady Tigers (13-7) with 10 points each. Camryn Helton added eight.
At Greenup
Scoring:
Paintsville (47) – Leandra Curnutte 1(1) 5-6 10; Chloe Hannah 3 4-5 10; Camryn Helton 1(1) 3-4 8; Emilea Preece 1(1) 2-6 7; and Ava Hyden 1(1) 0-0 5. Totals: 8(5) 16-23 47.
Greenup County (36) – Rachel Bush 2(1) 6-6 13; Emma Frazier 2 2-2 6; Emily Maynard 1(1) 0-5 5; Kennedy Taylor 2 0-04; Taylor Gammon 0(1) 0-0 3; Launa Ratcliff 0(1) 0-0 3; and Sarah Hall 1 0-0 2. Totals: 8(4) 8-13 36.
Next up: Paintsville (13-7) vs. Johnson Central (17-4), 7:30 pm, Mar. 10.
Morgan County…..59
Shelby Valley…….57
Shelby Valley battled Morgan County to the very end, but fell short, 59-57, in a road game on Monday night.
Zoee Johnson had 20 points n the loss as the Lady Kats dropped to 11-8. Alyssa Elswick tossed n 15 and Kyra Looney added 11.
At West Liberty
Scoring:
Shelby Valley (57) – Zoee Johnson 9 2-2 20; Alyssa Elswick 6 3-7 15; Kyra Looney 1(3) 0-0 11; Laci Johnson 0(1) 2-0 5; Jazzy Meade 0(1) 0-0 3; and Kelsey Owens 1 1-2 3. Totals: 17(5) 8-13 57.
Morgan County (59) – Jenna Hampton 5(1) 7-7 20; Aspen Ferguson 0(4) 0-0 12; Autumn Ross 2(2) 0-0 10; Emily Adkins 2(1) 2-4 9; Cora Beth Hammonds 2(1) 0-0 7; and McKenna Smith 0 1-2 1. Totals: 11(9) 10-13 59.
Next up: Shelby Valley (11-8) at Belfry (17-7), 7:30 pm, Mar. 9.