Football Recap: Letcher County Central Piles Up the Points Against Leslie County

Letcher County Central's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed past the Leslie County Eagles to the tune of 45-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their six-point performance the matchup before.

Cougars

Previous 4 Games (Home)

08/29/25 vs Leslie County	45-0
11/08/24 vs Taylor County	37-0
10/25/24 vs Whitley County	35-28
09/27/24 vs Breathitt County	41-18

Letcher County Central's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.5 points on average over those games. As for Leslie County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Letcher County Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Perry County Central at 7:30 p.m. on September 12. As for Leslie County, they will venture away from home to square off against Powell County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.