Kentucky High School Basketball - Paintsville nips Prestonsburg
February 6, 2024: Paintsville, KY 41240 Paintsville Tigers (Paintsville, KY) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Prestonsburg Blackcats (Prestonsburg, KY), 58-52 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Paintsville upgrades its record to 11-10 on the campaign. The Tigers host Magoffin County (Salyersville, KY) to play the Hornets in a District 57 bout on Friday, February 9. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 1-21.
Next up, the Blackcats play the Betsy Layne Bobcats (Betsy Layne, KY) in a District 58 bout, on Friday, February 9. Prestonsburg will attempt to upgrade on its 10-11 season record.