Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) and the host Magoffin County Hornets (Salyersville, KY), saw Johnson Central's basketball squad wallop Magoffin County by a count of 60-19.

With the victory, Johnson Central upgrades its record to 13-3 on the campaign. The Golden Eagles travel to Paintsville (Paintsville, KY) to play the Tigers in a District 57 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 6-2. Paintsville won 63-61 in their recent non-league challenge against Floyd Central (Eastern, KY)

Next up, the Hornets play the Buckhorn Wildcats (Buckhorn, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 12. Magoffin County will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 46-34 non-league win over June Buchanan (Pippa Passes, KY).