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The Prestonsburg (KY) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) by a score of 68-61.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Johnson Central----68
Prestonsburg----61
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Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Johnson Central edges Prestonsburg

February 6, 2024: Prestonsburg, KY 41653

The Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) basketball nipped the host Prestonsburg Blackcats (Prestonsburg, KY), 68-61 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Golden Eagles (11-7) will now prepare for their test against Martin County (Inez, KY). The Cardinals go into the District 57 test with a 16-8 record. In their last test, Martin County got by Knott County Central (Hindman, KY), 61-50, in a non-league test.

The Blackcats now own a 13-10 record. They play next when they host Betsy Layne for a District 58 test on Friday, February 9. Prestonsburg will encounter a Bobcats squad coming off a 69-60 non-league win over Shelby Valley (Pikeville, KY). The Bobcats record now stands at 13-10.

JCHS @ Prestonsburg Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 6, 2024 @ 7:30p
Prestonsburg High School
The Prestonsburg (KY) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) by a score of 68-61.

Rankings & Records

Johnson Central (23-24)

KY
121
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
14-122-48-55-71-0.538.3331,7981,776

Prestonsburg (23-24)

KY
159
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-141-67-78-72-0.548.1432,0782,015

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Johnson Central
18.723.323.021.34.069.2
Prestonsburg
13.014.217.616.8-67.0

Head-to-Head

  • Johnson Central won on 12/11/2023
    12/11 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Prestonsburg----78
    Johnson Central----98

    The Prestonsburg (KY) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) by a score of 98-78.

  • Johnson Central won on 2/6/2024
    2/6 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Johnson Central----68
    Prestonsburg----61

    The Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Prestonsburg (KY) by a score of 68-61.

Record Breakdown

Johnson Central (23-24)

Prestonsburg (23-24)

14-12
Overall
17-14
2-4
League
1-6
11-7
Non-League
15-8
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-3
Common Opponent
5-5
8-5
Home
7-7
5-7
Away
8-7
1-0
Neutral
2-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
12-11
In-State
15-13
2-1
Out-of-State
2-1