The Paintsville Tigers basketball team scored 60 points and limited the visiting Martin County Cardinals to 55 in the Tigers league triumph on Wednesday.

The Tigers now possess a 18-7 record. They play next when they travel to Pikeville for a non-league game on Thursday, February 13. Paintsville will confront a Panthers team coming off a 68-56 league win over Shelby Valley (Pikeville, KY). The Panthers record now stands at 13-8.

With the loss, Martin County falls to 16-9 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) to confront the Golden Eagles in a District 57 game on Friday, February 14. The Golden Eagles go into the game with a record of 15-7. Johnson Central won 68-31 in their recent league game against Magoffin County (Salyersville, KY)