Paintsville is 1-9 against Pikeville since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Paintsville came up short against Hazard on Friday, falling 56-33.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Pikeville against Southwestern last Friday as the squad secured a 35-8 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Warriors are ranked 85th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pikeville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Paintsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Paintsville took a serious blow against Pikeville in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 42-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 21-0.
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