Tag: District 57

Martin County Cardinals seal No. 1 seed for 57th District Tournament

BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County came up a possession short on the scoreboard Friday, falling to Johnson Central 79-76 at home. Still, the Cardinals walked out of the gym with the regular-season title and the No. 1 seed in next week’s 57th District Tournament. Martin County had beaten Johnson Central by four
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boys high school basketball, Brittni McCoy, Cardinals, Coach Jason “JJ” James, District 57, Martin County High School, Martin County KY

February 16, 2026
Martin County storms past Paintsville 93-77; Dials joins 1,000-point club

BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Bryson Dials scored his 1,000th career point in highlight fashion, leading Martin County (16-7) to a 93-77 win over Paintsville (11-12) at home Feb. 11 to stay unbeaten in 57th District play. Coach Jason “JJ” James’ Cardinals improved to 6-0 in the 57th District and 9-0 against 15th Region
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15th Region, boys high school basketball, Braxton Keathley, Brittni McCoy, Bryson Dials, Cardinals, Coach Jason “JJ” James, District 57, Inez KY, Martin County KY

February 14, 2026