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Magoffin County teams compete in 2A sectional tournaments

Walker Russell handled the basketball for Magoffin County during a boys’ high school basketball game in December.  Photo || Jim Arnett

EASTERN — The Magoffin County teams were among the squads competing in the 2024-25 2A, Section 8 basketball tournaments, which were held in Floyd County.

Each Magoffin County basketball team competed in a 2A, Section 8 tournament game at J.E. Campbell Arena in Floyd County on Thursday, Jan. 9.

Perry County Central defeated Magoffin County 51-38 in the 2A, Section 8 Girls’ Basketball Tournament. Despite suffering the loss, Magoffin County showed improvement in the girls’ high school basketball tournament matchup.

Pike County Central pulled away to defeat Magoffin County 90-57 in the 2A, Section 8 Boys’ Basketball Tournament.

Floyd Central hosted the 2A, Section 8 basketball tournaments.

Currently, 2A is split into 8 sections. The alignment for Section 8 is as follows:

Floyd Central, Johnson Central, Lawrence County, Letcher County Central, Magoffin County, Pike County Central, Perry County Central.

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