Kentucky High School Basketball - Paintsville crushes Magoffin County
January 7, 2023: Salyersville, KY 41465 Paintsville Tigers (Paintsville, KY) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Magoffin County Hornets (Salyersville, KY), 51-30 in a league bout.
With the victory, Paintsville upgrades its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host Floyd Central (Eastern, KY) to play the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Jaguars come into the bout with a record of 10-5. Floyd Central lost 75-63 in their recent non-league bout against Boyd County (Ashland, KY)
Next up, the Hornets play the Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) in a District 57 bout, on Monday, January 9. Magoffin County will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the bout with a 12-3 record after their 54-43 non-league win over Mountain Mission (Grundy, VA).