PIKEVILLE – Johnson Central’s Ashley Belcher tossed in 19 points to lead the Lady Eagles to a narrow 56-53 win over Pikeville at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium Dec. 17.
Sammi Sites added 10 and Kelci Blair chipped in nine.
Belfry………..…….52
Sheldon Clark…..49
GOODY – Belfry held off Sheldon Clark to escape with a 52-49 win in a game played Dec. 17.
McKenzie Maynard poured in a game-high 19 point and grabbed seven rebounds while Linzee Phillips tossed in 11.
Madison Thompson finished with 15 points and 10 rebounds to score a double-double for the Lady Cardinals. Paige Maynard added 17.
At Goody
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
SC (3-4)….17 8 11 13 – 49
BF (4-2)….10 6 16 20 – 52
Scoring:
Sheldon Clark (49) – Paige Maynard 2(1) 7-8 14; Madison Thompson 6 3-3 15; Lakyn Porter 3 0-0 6; McKenzie Preston 3 2-4 8; and Kristen Isaac 2 2-4 6. Totals: 16(1) 14-19 49.
Belfry (52) – Ariel Mounts 0(2) 0-0 6; Linzee Phillips 2(2) 1-4 11; Lyndsey Miller 1 2-2 4; McKenzie Maynard 5(3) 0-2 19; Kylea Stanley 3 0-0 6; and Emily Deaton 0(2) 0-0 6. Totals: 11(9) 3-8 52.
Pike Central……..49
Shelby Valley….…34
BUCKLEYS CREEK – Pike Central jumped all over Shelby Valley early in the opening period and the Lady Hawks cruised to a 49-34 win in a game played at the Hawks Nest Dec. 17.
Cassidy Mullins tossed in 14 points and went over 2,000 points for her career in the win. Hailey Boyd and Kelsi Brinager followed with 11 and Bailey Birchfield chipped in 10.
Tori Hampton led the Lady Kats with 11 points.
At Buckleys Creek
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
SV (3-5)…..4 8 15 7 – 34
PC (5-4)….19 4 18 8 – 49
Scoring:
Shelby Valley (34) – Alyssa Newsome 1 0-0 2; Tori Hampton 3(1) 2-4 11; Kylie Hall 1 0-0 2; Alyssa Elswick 2 2-2 6; Kristen Whited 2 0-0 4; Makayla Gillispie 0(1) 0-0 3; and Alex Stanley 3 0-0 6. Totals: 12(2) 4-6 34.
Pike Central (49) – Cassidy Mullins 4(2) 0-0 14; Hailey Boyd 3(1) 2-3 11; Bailey Birchfield 2(2) 0-0 10; Lexi Newsome 0(1) 0-0 3; and Kelsi Brinager 5 1-3 11. Totals: 14(6) 3-6 49.
Magoffin County…..52
Phelps…………………48
PHELPS – Magoffin County’s Kennedi Stacy fired in a game-high 27 points to lead the Lady Hornets to a 52-48 win over Phelps in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Center Dec. 17.
Kenlee Wireman chipped in nine for Magoffin County, now 4-6.
Chloe Smith led Phelps (4-4) with 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to score a double-double in the loss. Danielle Prater followed with 18 points.
Grundy, Va…….49
East Ridge………46
GRUNDY, Va. – East Ridge went on the road to Grundy and the Lady Warriors came up on the short end of a 49-46 score Dec. 17.
Kelsi Slone tossed in 14 points and Sarah Tackett added 12 points and 10 rebounds to finish with a double-double as East Ridge dropped to 2-6.
Prestonsburg…….81
Jenkins…………….64
PRESTONSBURG – Prestonsburg’s Kaitlyn Keathley had a double-double to lead the Lady Blackcats to an 81-64 victory over Jenkins in a game played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse Dec. 17.
Keathley had 20 points and 10 rebounds as Prestonsburg evened its record at 5-5. Alivia Slone followed with 12 points while Reesce Endicott and Alison Campbell tossed in 11 each. Caroline Ariaz had nine points and 11 boards.
Letcher Central……..57
Madison Southern…56
BEREA – Letcher Central held on in overtime to beat Madison Southern, 57-56, in a game played Dec. 15.
Emma Maggard poured in 25 points and Kaylee Banks added 15 as the Lady Cougars improved to 6-1. Brooke Bates added 11 and Loren Boggs chipped in nine.
Prestonsburg……….69
Oneida Baptist……..40
ONEIDA – Prestonsburg’s Carolina Ariaz fired in 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Lady Blackcats roll to a 69-40 victory over Oneida Baptist Institute in a game played Dec. 15.
It was her second straight double-double as Prestonsburg moved to 4-5.
Kaitlyn Keathley tossed in a game-high 24 points and pulled down eight rebounds in the win.
Mountain Mission, Va….68
Piarist School……………..36
DANVILLE – Piarist School fell behind early on to Mountain Mission (Va.) and the Lady Knights fell, 68-36, in the DCA Warrior Christmas Classic played Dec. 15.
Kylie Tackett poured in 25 points to lead the Lady Knights, now 2-5.
Johnson Central……53
Belfry………………..41
PAINTSVILLE – Johnson Central used a big second period to pull away from Belfry to score a 53-41 victory in a game played Dec. 14.
Kelci Blair fired in a game-high 22 points and Ashley Belcher added 18 for the Lady Eagles.
Kylea Stanley scored 13 and McKenzie Maynard added 10 for the Lady Pirates
At Paintsville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
BF (3-2)…9 6 6 20 – 41
JC (4-3)….6 19 19 9 – 53
Scoring:
Belfry (41) – Kylea Stanley 6 1-3 13 ;McKenzie Maynard 3(1) 1-4 10; Lyndsey Miller 3 3-5 9; Emily Deaton 2 0-1 4; Linzee Phillips 0 2-4 2; and Ariel Mounts 0(1) 0-2 3. Totals: 14(2) 7-19 41.
Johnson Central (53) – Tierra Montgomery 0(1) 0-1 3; Kelci Blair 5(2) 6-7 22; Sammi Sites 3 0-0 6; Ashley Belcher 6 6-8 18; and Faith Fairchild 1 2-2 4. Totals: 15(3) 14-18 53.
Floyd Central……68
Prestonsburg….…60
PRESTONSBURG – Floyd Central held off Prestonsburg in the final quarter to escape with a 68-60 win in a game played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse Dec. 14.
Katie Moore stripped the nets for a game-high 28 points for the Lady Jaguars. Abby Maggard followed with 12 and Grace Martin tallied 11.
Kaitlyn Keathley hit for 25 to lead the Lady Blackcats while Celina Mullins scored 14 and Allison Campbell chipped in 10.
At Prestonsburg
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
FC (5-0)….24 20 13 11 – 68
PB (3-5)….13 19 8 20 – 60
Scoring:
Floyd Central (68) – Katie Moore 7(3) 5-7 28; Brooke Stumbo 1 2-2 4; Abby Maggard 3(2) 0-0 12; Kaylee Moore 1 0-0 2; Lauren Preston 4 1-3 9; Kennedi Harvell 1 0-0 2; and Grace Martin 4 3-5 11. Totals: 21(5) 11-17 68.
Prestonsburg (60) – Kaitlyn Keathley 6(3) 2-4 25; Allison Campbell 1(1) 5-8 10; Alivia Slone 3 3-4 9; Makayla Ousley 1 0-0 2; Faith Lazar 0 2-2 2; and Celina Mullins 2(2) 4-4 14. Totals: 13(6) 16-22 60.
Lawrence County…..60
Betsy Layne………..…35
STANVILLE – Lawrence County’s Alexis Ratliff tossed in 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the undefeated Lady Dawgs to a 60-35 win over Betsy Layne in a game played at Junior Newsome Arena Dec. 14.
Kensley Feltner followed with 14 points as Lawrence County improved to 7-0.
Madilyn Meade paced the Lady Bobcats (2-5) with 13 points. Lauryn Watkins chipped in nine.
Covington Latin…….56
Piarist School………..43
DANVILLE – Piarist School battled in the opening round of the DCA Warrior Christmas Classic against Covington Latin, but came up short, 56-43, in a game played Dec. 14.
Kylie Tackett and Kennedy Bowen led the Lady Knights, now 2-4, with 15 points apiece. Katie Howard chipped in 10.
Paintsville………….68
Magoffin County….56
PAINTSVILLE – Top-ranked Paintsville landed three players in double-figure scoring as the Lady Tigers turned away Magoffin County, 68-56, in a game played Dec. 14.
Anna Keeton poured in a game-high 28 points and Elizabeth Williams added 18. Clara Blair followed with 16.
Kennedi Stacy paced the Lady Hornets with 16 points and Kenlee Wireman added 12. Macy Thacker chipped in nine.
At Paintsville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
MC (3-6)….14 12 17 13 – 56
PV (6-0)…..18 10 14 26 – 68
Scoring:
Magoffin County (56) – Kennedi Stacy 4 8-12 16; Kenlee Wireman 0(4) 0-0 12; Haley Barnett 3 1-1 7; Macy Thacker 1(1) 4-4 9; Morgan Damron 4 0-0 8; and Destiny Conley 2 0-2 4. Totals: 14(5) 13-19 56.
Paintsville (68) – Elizabeth Williams 4(3) 1-3 18; Katelyn Newsome 0(1) 0-0 3; Ava Hyden 0 0-2 0; Anna Keeton 7(4) 2-2 28; Clara Blair 1(4) 2-2 16; Aleiah Newsome 0 1-2 1; Hope Auxier 1 0-0 2; and Cameron Helton 0 0-2 0. Totals: 13(12) 6-11 68.
Magoffin County….62
Prestonsburg….……61
SALYERSVILLE – Magoffin County’s Kennedi Stacy finished with a game-high 28 points and pulled down 14 rebounds to help the Lady Hornets survive Prestonsburg, 62-61, in overtime in a game played Dec. 12.
Her double-double effort help the Lady Hornets improved to 3-5. Macy Thacker followed with 17 points.
Prestonsburg’s Kaitlyn Keathley and Carolina Ariaz each had a double-double in the loss as the Lady Blackcats fell to 3-4. Keathley had 18 points and 14 rebounds while Ariaz scored 10 and grabbed 12 boards. Alivia Slone added 16 points.