The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Floyd Central (Eastern, KY) travels to face Pike County Central (Pikeville, KY) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Both teams are hungry to climb the standings—Floyd Central aiming for a winning record, and Pike County Central determined to capture its first victory of the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Floyd Central (KY) @ Pike County Central (KY)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Pike County Central High School (Pikeville, KY)
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Floyd Central Jaguars
The Jaguars enter at 1-1, ranked #12,384 nationally and #193 in Kentucky. They’ve shown strong offensive production, averaging 29 points per game, including a thrilling 44-42 win over Magoffin County. To succeed against the Hawks, Floyd Central must continue leaning on their balanced rushing and passing attack.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #12,384
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State Rank (KY): #193
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Key to Win: Keep offensive balance behind QB Ketrin Mays and RB Bailey Evans while shoring up a defense that has allowed 78 points in two games.
Main Squad:
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Ketrin Mays – QB
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Bailey Evans – RB
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Damion Cotton – WR
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Ethan Curry – LB
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Logan Hall – WR/CB
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Chase Bentley – OL/DL
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Colton Wright – RB/LB
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Mason Daniels – DL
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Tyler Johnson – WR
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Landon Smith – DB
Pike County Central Hawks
The Hawks stand at 0-2, ranked #12,144 nationally and #191 in Kentucky. Despite a rough start, they’ve put up competitive efforts, including a 42-20 loss to Martin County. Averaging 13 points per game, Pike Central must find more offensive consistency while tightening up a defense that has surrendered 79 points in two games.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #12,144
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State Rank (KY): #191
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Key to Win: Execute longer drives on offense and limit Floyd Central’s big plays to keep the game close in the second half.
Main Squad:
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Dylan Harris – QB
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Noah Collins – RB
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Cameron Fields – WR/CB
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Zachary Moore – WR/FS
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Hunter Lawson – LB
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Eli Thompson – OL/DL
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Brayden Scott – RB/LB
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Logan Reed – DL
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Carter Owens – WR
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Jalen Taylor – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record | Points For (PF) | Points Against (PA) | Avg. PPG |
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| Floyd Central | #12,384 | #193 (KY) | 1-1 | 58 | 78 | 29.0 |
| Pike Co. Central | #12,144 | #191 (KY) | 0-2 | 26 | 79 | 13.0 |
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