March 16, 2021 – Brendon D. Miller
Two Champs were crowned on Monday night and three more teams advanced to the Regional Tournament in six games across the Region. The Regional participants have been decided on the Boys side, and the only spots to be determined on the Girls side are the two representatives of the 56th District.
There are three more Championship Games tonight, and the regional field for both Boys and Girls will be fully determined! Greatest time of the year!
Here are the results to date and how the rest of the Region sets up for both the Boys and Girls!
53RD DISTRICT – at Letcher Central
GIRLS
Saturday
Knott Central 75 – June Buchanan 29
Letcher Central 78 – Cordia 13
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00 PM
Knott Central (16-7) v. Letcher Central (14-12)
Game will be streamed live on Hometown 24 Facebook and YouTube and Hometown Sports Corner
BOYS
Saturday
Knott Central 78 – June Buchanan 45
Cordia 79 – Letcher Central 76
Monday – Championship
Knott Central 81 – Cordia 60
KNOTT CENTRAL DISTRICT CHAMP!
54TH DISTRICT – at Perry Central
GIRLS
Leslie County 52 – Buckhorn 28
Perry Central 70 – Hazard 26
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00 PM
Leslie County (17-7) v. Perry Central (9-9)
Game will be streamed live on WSGS Facebook and Commodore Nation Facebook
BOYS
Saturday
Perry Central 56 – Buckhorn 47
Hazard 74 – Leslie County 55
Monday – Championship
Hazard 54 v. Perry Central 53
HAZARD DISTRICT CHAMPS!
55TH DISTRICT – at Wolfe County
GIRLS
Breathitt County 71 – Jackson City 38
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – Wednesday, March 17th at 6:00 PM
Game will be streamed LIVE on Bluegrass Sports Nation Facebook and Youtube
BOYS
Monday
Breathitt County 91 – Jackson City 28
BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – Tuesday, March 16th – 6:00 PM
Breathitt County (16-5) v. Wolfe County (13-9)
Game will be streamed LIVE on Bluegrass Sports Nation Facebook and Youtube
56TH DISTRICT – at Estill County
GIRLS – Tuesday, March 16th
Owsley County (17-3) v. Lee County (8-16) – 5:30 PM
Estill County (11-10) v. Powell County (10-8) – 8:00 PM
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP – Thursday, March 18th – 7:00 PM
BOYS
Monday
Estill County 58 – Powell County 26
Owsley County 68 – Lee County 65
BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP – Wednesday, March 17th – 7:00 PM
Estill County (15-4) v. Owsley County (8-9)
56th District games are only on the NFHS subscription streaming service.
