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Martin County wins over Morgan, plays for district championship tonight
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WEST LIBERTY — Martin County soccer team played the first game after losing their goalkeeper, Marlie Fletcher, for the remainder of the season. The Cardinals rolled into Morgan County and came away victorious with an 8-1 performance Sept. 27. Laura Hale scored a haul with four goals on the evening. She…
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Cardinals make splash with 46-0 win over Bath County
Cardinal freshman Devan Maynard (15) wraps up a Knott County runner during the Harvest Bowl Sept. 9 at the Rock. (Citizen photo by Stephanie May) BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN OWINGSVILLE — Martin County (3-2) came out clean Friday night with a 46-0 road victory over Bath County (1-4). This was the second shutout win in…
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Volley Cards dig deep for win
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN SALYERSVILLE — Martin County volleyball came away with a hard-fought victory against Magoffin County on the road Sept. 19. The Lady Cards went head-to-head in five sets against the Hornets. Martin County came out confidently and won the first set 25-19. The Hornets were determined to win on their home court…
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Play of the week
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County junior Brock Messer had a 67-yard touchdown run Friday in the Cardinals’ 46-0 win at Bath County. From the Cardinal 33-yard line, Messer lined up to the right side. The quarterback faked a handoff to Madden Miller, who then blocked for Messer as he cut left. Messer…
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Lady Cards soccer shut out Pike Central
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN PIKEVILLE — Martin County soccer won in a 10-0 landslide victory at Pike Central behind scoring from six Cardinal players Thursday. The Cards improve to 5-2 in the 15th Region standings. Sophomore Laura Hale led the attack with four goals and two assists. Lena Hale booted in two goals for the…
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Bird’s Eye View
BY MIKIE REYNOLDSand KEKE JEWELL Hello, Cardinal Nation! It’s time for a rundown of this week’s events at Martin County High School, such as the football, soccer, and volleyball games, as well as information on The Smile Club, FCCLA, Harvest Fest and more, so buckle up because it’s been a big week! To begin with,…
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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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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. …