It was a proper cat-fight when Floyd Central duked it out withPaintsville on Thursday. The Floyd Central Jaguars might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Paintsville Tigers an easy 83-57 win. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (56), the Jaguars still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Floyd Central lost, don't look at Chris Spriggs. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Meade, who had ten points.
Floyd Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Paintsville, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Floyd Central will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pike County Central at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Paintsville, they will host Campbell County at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Paintsville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Campbell County likes a good challenge.
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