Cougars Withstand Pirates

Written By: JMF The Morgan County Cougars would get the season started with a win over the Powell County Pirates, 67-62. The Cougars would use a balanced scoring attack that would see 4 Cougars score in double-figures. Both teams shot well from the field. Powell County would make 21 of 49 shots from the field, […]
Dixon Powers Letcher Central Past Prestonsburg In OT

Peyton Dixon fired in 35 points and pulled down 14 rebounds as the Letcher County Central Cougars picked up a season-opening road win over the Prestonsburg Blackcats, 79-72, in overtime on Monday. In a close game throughout, the Cougars took a slim 15-12 advantage after the first period of play. The two teams continued to […]
Friday Night Football Preview: Hornets Host Morgan County
The Phelps Hornets look to get a big win as they face the visiting Morgan County Cougars on Friday in Phelps. The Hornets (1-6) come into the game with 4 straight losses. They lost last week at Fairview, 56-28. On the season, Phelps is averaging 10.9 points per game, so more offense will be needed […]
Friday Night Football Preview: Commodores Visit Letcher County Central In Big District Clash
The Perry County Central Commodores hope to rebound from their loss last week as they travel to Letcher County Central and take on the Cougars in a pivotal district game. The Cougars (4-3) are also coming off a loss. Letcher County Central fell to powerhouse Corbin, 39-14, last week, but that wasn’t the team’s only […]
Friday Night Football Preview: Morgan County Travels to Holy Cross (Covington)
Written By: JMF The Morgan County Cougars (4-2) are looking to win their 2nd straight game when they travel to take on the Holy Cross (Covington) Indians (3-2). The Cougars are a very high-powered offense. The Cougars are averaging 37.3 points per game and have scored more than 40 points in 4 of their 6 […]
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Cougars Look To Take Down Rams
The Letcher County Central Cougars look to jump out to a 2-0 start, but standing in their way is a formidable and hungry Raceland Rams squad. Last week, the Cougars (1-0) got a huge opening week win over Shelby Valley and now welcome a Raceland (0-1) squad that suffered a tough loss to a very […]
Cougars Claw Shelby Valley, 36-28
The Letcher County Central Cougars picked up a huge road win to start the season as they downed the Shelby Valley Wildcats, 36-28, on Friday. Gunner Holbrook completed 5-of-9 passes for 60 yards and 1 touchdown. Isaac Matthews led all rushers with 156 yards and 2 touchdowns on 15 carries. Garrett Howard had 21 yards […]
Letcher County Central Downs Pike County Central In 2A Sectional Tournament
Jonah Little struck out 13 batters as the Letcher County Central Cougars defeated the Pike County Central Hawks, 5-1, on Tuesday in the 2A baseball sectional in Louisa. Little did not allow an earned run and gave up only 2 hits over 7 innings for the win. Paul Huff was 2-of-3 at the plate with […]
Cougars Get Signature Win Over 16th Region Power
The Letcher County Central Cougars got a huge win on Saturday as they defeated the visiting Boyd County Lions on Saturday, 81-77. Nigel Nichols led the Cougars (12-5) with 22 points. Paul Huff followed with 21 points. Kaden Adams had 16 points. Ethan Whitaker added 9 points. Peyton Dixon scored 7 points and pulled down […]
Lawrence County’s Feltner Has Big Night In Win Over Lady Cougars
Kensley Feltner scored 43 points and snagged 13 rebounds in Lawrence County’s 73-60 win over Letcher County Central on Tuesday night in Whitesburg. So far this season, Feltner is averaging 30 points a game for the Lady Bulldogs. Feltner was a perfect 3-of-3 from behind the arc in the game. Sophie Adkins added 14 points […]