MOUNTAIN TOP SPORTS: JC, PHS finish 1,2 in final regular season poll

Johnson Central and Pikeville claimed the No. 1 and No. 2 rankings in the final Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released Monday.

The Golden Eagles, 10-0, thrashed Belfry, 53-16, while the Panthers (10-0) cruised past Ridgeview (Va.), 67-28.

Shelby Valley, 8-2, was idle this past week but the Wildcats slipped ahead of Belfry, 6-3, into the No. 3 spot. The Pirates are fourth.

Mingo Central, now 7-2, climbed into the No. 5 position followed by Martin County (7-3) at No. 6 and Paintsville (7-3) is seventh.

Man, now 7-2, and Pike County Central (7-3) both received votes.

Final Regular Season

Super 7 football poll

  1. Johnson Central (10-)
  2. Pikeville (10-2)
  3. Shelby Valley (8-2)
  4. Belfry (6-3)
  5. Mingo Central (7-2)
  6. Martin County (7-3)
  7. Paintsville (7-3)

Receiving votes: Man (7-2) and Pike Central (7-3).