Here is a look at Friday’s high school football matches involving area schools:
Belfry (4-1) vs. Floyd Central (4-2)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: CAM Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: 93.1 FM
Coaches: Philip Haywood (Belfry); Shawn Hager (Floyd Central)
Players to Watch: QB Avery Browning, RB Ben Bentley (Belfry); RB Josh Whitaker, QB Caleb Hager (Floyd Central)
Last Week’s Results: Belfry 48, Sheldon Clark 8; Pike Central 49, Floyd Central 32.
Pikeville (3-2) vs. Hazard (3-1)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Hillard Howard Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: HIT CITY 98.1 FM
Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Mark Dixon (Hazard)
Players to Watch: QB Connor Roberts, RB Zack Roberts (Pikeville); QB Bailey Blair, RB Skylar Pelfrey (Hazard)
Last Week’s Results: Point Pleasant 41, Pikeville 34; Hazard 44, Prestonsburg 12.
Phelps (3-1) vs. Fairview (0-4)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Marty Casey Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: FOX Sports East Kentucky
Coaches: David Jones (Phelps); Brett Cooksey
Players to Watch: QB Garrett Clevenger, RB Dominick Francis (Phelps); QB Jack Roy, WR Jay Ferguson (Fairview)
Last Week’s Results: Phelps, DNP; Valley, OH 48, Fairview 14.
East Ridge (1-4) vs. Betsy Layne (0-5)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: The Reservation
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Ben Runyon (East Ridge); Scotty McCoy (Betsy Layne)
Players to Watch: QB Trey Blackburn, RB C.J. Branham (East Ridge); QB Chase Mims, RB Austin Tackett (Betsy Layne)
Last Week’s Results: Leslie County 47, East Ridge 6; Shelby Valley 50, Betsy Layne 0.
Johnson Central (4-1) at East Carter (3-2)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Raiders Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Jim Matney (Johnson Central); Tim Champlin (East Carter)
Players to Watch: RB Joe Jackson, WR Ryan Sartin-Slone (Johnson Central); QB Braden Hicks, RB Eric Carter (East Carter)
Last Week’s Results: Johnson Central 48, Boyd County 7; Greenup County 61, East Carter 21.
Prestonsburg (0-5) at Leslie County (1-5)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Eagles Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Brandon Brewer (Prestonsburg); Eddie Melton (Leslie County)
Players to Watch: QB Brayden Slone, RB Ethan Varney (Prestonsburg); QB Zack Parker, RB Taten Smith (Leslie County)
Last Week’s Results: Hazard 44, Prestonsburg 12; Leslie County 47, East Ridge 6.
Lawrence County (3-3) at Sheldon Clark (2-4)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: The Rock
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Alan Short II (Lawrence County); Josh Muncy (Sheldon Clark)
Players to Watch: QB Noah West, RB Ashton Blankenship (Lawrence County); RB Logan Proctor, RB Daylon Stafford (Sheldon Clark)
Last Week’s Results: Paintsville 21, Lawrence County 6; Belfry 48, Sheldon Clark 8.
Letcher Central (2-4) vs. Harlan County (1-4)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Cougar Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Junior Matthews (Letcher Central); Warren E. Creech, II (Harlan County)
Players to Watch: RB Hunter Campbell, RB Jonathan Sergent (Letcher Central); RB Matthew Brown, QB Jacob Wilson (Harlan County)
Last Week’s Results: Letcher Central 49, Perry Central 35; Harlan County 22, North Laurel 14, OT.
Magoffin County (2-4) at Morgan County (1-4)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Cougars Field
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Justin Combs (Magoffin County); Mark Easterling (Morgan County)
Players to Watch: QB Nick Caldwell, RB Brady Whitaker (Magoffin County); QB Garrett Adkins, WR Zach Gilliam (Morgan County)
Last Week’s Results: Powell County 76, Magoffin County 46; Estill County 45, Morgan County 30.
Pike Central (2-3) at Perry Central (4-1)
Date: Sept .28
Site: Commodores Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Eric Ratliff (Pike Central); Ovie Canady (Perry Central)
Players to Watch: RB Issac Thacker, RB Isaiah Hess (Pike Central)
Last Week’s Results: Pike Central 49, Floyd Central 32; Letcher Central 49, Perry Central 35.
Paintsville (4-2) at Walton-Verona (5-1)
Date: Sept. 28
Site: Bearcats Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m.
Radio: None
Coaches: Joe Chirico (Paintsville); Jeff P. Barth (Walton-Verona)
Players to Watch: RB Chris Allen, QB Jake Hyden (Paintsville); RB Micah Alford, RB Dawson Catlett (Walton-Verona)
Last Week’s Results: Paintsville 21, Lawrence County 6; Walton-Verona 34, Owen County 0.
Idle this Week: Shelby Valley (4-1); and Jenkins (0-6)