Kentucky High School Baseball - Johnson Central holds off Breathitt County
May 4, 2023: Jackson, KY 41339 Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Breathitt County Bobcats (Jackson, KY), 5-1 in a non-league test.
With the win, Johnson Central upgrades its record to 14-9 on the season. The Golden Eagles host Cabell Midland (Ona, WV) to battle the Knights in a non-league test on Friday, May 5. The Knights come into the test with a record of 11-8. Cabell Midland lost 3-2 in their recent non-league test against Spring Valley (Huntington, WV)
With the defeat, Breathitt County falls to 13-12 on the season. The Bobcats host Floyd Central (Eastern, KY) to play the Jaguars in a non-league battle on Friday, May 5. The Jaguars enter the battle with a record of 12-11. Floyd Central lost 15-6 in their recent league battle against Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)