HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: JC, Pikeville remain 1, 2 in Super 7 poll

The Johnson Central Golden Eagles remained atop the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday.

Johnson Central, now 4-2, beat Clay County in their first game played since the passing of legendary head coach Jim Matney.

Pikeville (5-2) held the No. 2 spot following a close loss at Class 6A Madison Central.

Lawrence County, with a record of 5-1, takes the third spot, followed by Letcher Central, also 5-1.

Betsy Layne, 6-0, is fifth. The Bobcats were idle this past week.

Rounding out the poll are Martin County (5-3) at No. 6 and Logan (4-2) is seventh.

Receiving votes were Belfry (2-5), Shelby Valley (3-3), Prestonsburg (4-3).

MTS Super 7 football poll

No. 1  Johnson Central (4-2)

No. 2  Pikeville (5-2)

No. 3  Lawrence County (5-1)

No. 4  Letcher Central (5-1)

No. 5  Betsy Layne (6-0)

No. 6  Martin County (5-3)

No. 7  Logan (4-2)

Receiving votes: Belfry (2-5), Shelby Valley (3-3), Prestonsburg (4-3)