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Martin County holds Knott County Central scoreless in Harvest Bowl
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County held Knott County Central scoreless in the Harvest Bowl played Friday night at The Rock. The Cards shut out the Patriots with a 41-0 score and improved to 2-2 on the season. Martin County saw six players make it into the end zone Friday. Dawson Mills led…
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Volleyball Cards rally to pick up three straight wins
The Lady Cards celebrate after a kill during a match versus Floyd Central at Martin County High School. The team is on a three-game winning streak. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy) BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County is on a winning streak. The girls volleyball team defeated both Buckhorn and Jenkins at home…
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MCMS picks up a win versus Paintsville
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Middle School Lady Cards went 1-1 against Paintsville and Betsy Layne last week. The Cards A-team defeated Paintsville 36-24. Annaleigh Davis and Alyssa Maynard put up double digits for the Cards backcourt. Davis continues to dominate in the lane. Guards can’t keep up with her and she…
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After the Whistle: Coach ‘Pammy’
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN The late Martin County Middle School girls coach Pam Maynard would have loved seeing the 15 games and 12 teams battling it out Saturday in Warfield. It’s fitting that the tournament was named in her honor: Pam Maynard Memorial. Coach “Pammy” was a light for Martin County sports. She coached me…
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Mountain Citizen Play of the Week
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Play of the Week honors go to Ja Quan Rufus, a junior defensive/tight end who transferred to Martin County High School this season. During Friday night’s Harvest Bowl against Knott County Central, Rufus scored his first Cardinal career touchdown. Rufus took the toss from behind the line in the…
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Mountain Citizen Players of the Week
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN MARTIN COUNTY — Madden Miller of the Martin County High School football team and Annaleigh Davis of the Martin County Middle School basketball team contributed great performances this past week. For their effort, they were named Mountain Citizen Players of the Week. Miller is a junior for the Cardinals and plays…
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Cards host Pam Maynard Memorial
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — Martin County Middle School girls basketball team held a full slate of games Saturday in honor of the late coach Pam Maynard – 15 games with 12 teams battling it out in Warfield. “She would have loved this day of games and all the chaos that came with it,”…
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Tug Valley Panthers improve to 3-0 with win over Ohio team
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WILLOW WOOD, Ohio — The Tug Valley Panthers improved to 3-0 on the season Friday night with a 27-6 road victory over Symmes Valley (Ohio). Tug Valley took a 6-0 lead after one quarter and led 12-0 at the half. They added eight more points in the third quarter and…
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Cards fall short at Fleming County
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County lost a 21-14 decision to Fleming County on the road Friday. Rain delayed the contest for two hours before the Cards fell to 0-2 on the road and 1-2 on the season. With 8:02 in the first quarter, Dawson Mills took the handoff for a 25-yard carry. …
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Injuries cost MCMS another nailbiter
MCMS’s Brody Howell (21) sends a Shelby Valley defender to the grass with a nasty stiff arm on his way to a touchdown. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy) BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County Middle School football team hosted Shelby Valley on Sept. 1 in what became a basketball-scoring affair. Injuries plagued…
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