HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Prestonsburg boys, girls fall in state tournament openers

It was not the outcome Prestonsburg soccer teams and fans wanted in the opening round of the state tournament.

The Blackcats lost at Corbin, 5-2, while the Lady Blackcats were shutout by a very good North Laurel, 6-0.

Matt Burchett had one goal and one assist as Prestonsburg finished its year at 15-2. Preston Crase added one goal.

Goalkeeper Jacob Martin allowed all five Greyhound goals.

The Lady Blackcats, who finished 13-4, were shutout for the first time all season.