PRESTONSBURG — The Blackcats are still on top in Class 2A District 7.
Prestonsburg has finished undefeated in Class 2A District 7 for a third straight season.
The Blackcats beat Martin County 59-14 in a Class 2A District 7 finale at Josh Francis Field/Blackcat Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23.
Earlier in the month, Prestonsburg claimed its third straight Class 2A District 7 Championship under Coach Wes Hager.
Prestonsburg, which hosted Martin County for senior night, improved to 8-1 overall and finished 4-0 in Class 2A District 7.
The Blackcats scored first and never trailed. Prestonsburg led 22-0 at the end of the opening quarter.
The Blackcats entered halftime ahead 44-14.
Prestonsburg, which is ranked among the state's Top 10 Class 2A teams, forced a running clock early in the third quarter.
Quarterback Alex Johnson led Prestonsburg to the win. Johnson rushed eight times for 223 yards and five TDs.
Contributing on the ground in Prestonsburg's victory, Colin Hatfield rushed three times for 93 yards and one TD.
As a team, Prestonsburg rushed 16 times for 327 yards and six TDs.
Through the air, Johnson completed each of his two pass attempts to Cruiz Clark.
Prestonsburg scored two TDs vi...