Paintsville grabbed an early lead on Knox Central and the Tigers went on to score a key 34-14 road win on Friday night.
Running back Harris Phelps ran for 205 yards and four touchdowns on 30 attempts as the Tigers improved to 2-2. Phelps hauled in one pass for 46 yards.
Running back Blayden Sexton carried 11 times for 50 yards and one rushing touchdown.
Quarterback Frederick James passed for 115 yards.
Paintsville is idle this week before hosting Perry Central at Memorial Field on Oct. 1.