Here is a look at this weekend’s high school football games involving area teams:
Belfry (0-4) vs. Pikeville (4-0)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Haywood Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/WPKE 98.1 FM 104.5 FM
Internet: wdhr.com/musicradiowpke.com
Coaches: Philip Haywood (Belfry); Chris McNamee (Pikeville)
Players to Watch: RB Isaac Dixon, RB Dre Young (Belfry); RB Blake Birchfield, WR Zac Lockhart (Pikeville)
Last week’s results: Louisville Central 37, Belfry 6; Pikeville 20, Wheelersburg, OH 7.
Man (1-1) vs. Mingo Central (1-1)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: George Queen Memorial Field
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM
Internet: wxccfm.com
Coaches: Harvey Arms (Man); Chase Moore (Mingo Central)
Players to Watch: QB Israel Canterbury, WR Jeremiah Harless (Man); RB Norman Kennedy, QB Chris Ross (Mingo Central)
Last week’s results: Man 49, Westside 14; Point Pleasant 66, Mingo Central 28.
Pike Central (1-3) vs. Harlan County (1-3)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: The Hawks Nest
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Internet: mountain-topsports.com
Coaches: Ronn Varney (Pike Central); Charles McCreary (Harlan County)
Players to Watch: RB Matt Anderson, QB Tayvian Boykins (Pike Central); RB Demarco Hopkins, RB Adam Carr (Harlan County)
Last week’s results: Clay County 36, Pike Central 28; Knox Central 42, Harlan County 26.
Paintsville (1-2) at Knox Central (3-1)
Appalachian Wireless Bowl
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Alumni Field
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Trevor Hoskins (Paintsville); Travis McDaniel (Knox Central)
Players to Watch: RB Harris Phelps, RB Blayden Sexton (Paintsville); QB Marc Warren, RB Steve Partin (Knox Central)
Last week’s results: Paintsville 33, Somerset 6; Knox Central 42, Harlan County 26.
Floyd Central (0-4) vs. Prestonsburg (2-2)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Jaguar Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Shawn Hager (Floyd Central); Brandon Brewer (Prestonsburg)
Players to Watch: RB Blake Adams, RB Max Martin (Floyd Central); RB Ethan Jarvis, RB Carter Akers (Prestonsburg)
Last week’s results: Floyd Central DNP; Prestonsburg 34, Powell County 6.
Johnson Central (3-1) vs. Rock Creek (MD) Christian Academy (1-1)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Eagle Field
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Jim Matney (Johnson Central; Andre Kates (Rock Creek)
Players to Watch: RB Carter Conley, RB Mason Lawson (Johnson Central); QB Melvin Jones Jr., RB Julian Marks (Rock Creek)
Last week’s results: Johnson Central 42, Cahokia, IL 36, OT; Rock Creek 42, Archbishop Carroll 0.
Lawrence County (3-0) vs. Magoffin County (3-0)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Alan Short II (Lawrence County); Chris Gamble (Magoffin County)
Players to Watch: QB Alex Strickland, RB Dylan Ferguson (Lawrence County); RB Aden Barnett, WR Brad Standifer (Magoffin County)
Last week’s results: Lawrence County 39, Russell 28; Magoffin County 40, Bellevue 14.
Martin County (2-2) vs. George Rogers Clark (1-3)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: The Rock
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Josh Muncy (Martin County); Joe Chirico (George Rogers Clark)
Players to Watch: RB Dawson Mills, RB Branson Smith (Martin County); RB Kalen Washington, QB Brady Denham (George Rogers Clark)
Last week’s results: Martin County 48, Knott Central 16; Montgomery County 21, George Rogers Clark 14.
Logan (3-0) at Liberty Raleigh (0-1)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Raider Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
Coaches: Gary Mullins (Logan); Mark Workman (Liberty Raleigh)
Players to Watch: QB Jordan Hayes, WR Aiden Slack (Logan); RB Ryan Simms, RB Clayton Williams (Liberty Raleigh)
Last week’s results: Logan 27, Wayne 20; Liberty Raleigh DNP.
Chapmanville (0-3) at Nitro (0-3)
Date: Sept. 17
Site: Underwood Field
Kickoff: 7 pm
Coaches: James Barker (Chapmanville); James McKinney (Nitro)
Players to Watch: RB Nicholas Farmer, QB Brody Dalton (Chapmanville); RB Braxton Smith, QB Caden Hill (Nitro)
Last week’s results: Winfield 28, Chapmanville 24; Herbert Hoover 48, Nitro 0.
Jenkins (0-3) vs. Jackson County (1-3)
Date: Sept. 18
Site: Tommy Brush Field
Kickoff: 1 pm
Coaches: Turner Ryan (Jenkins); John Hallock (Jackson County)
Players to Watch: RB Seth Hall, RB Rodney Rose (Jenkins); QB Jacob Hundley, WR Blake Allen (Jackson County)
Last week’s results: Betsy Layne 55, Jenkins 6; Jackson County DNP.
Idle this week: Shelby Valley (2-2); East Ridge (2-2).