Kentucky High School Basketball - Prestonsburg nips Phelps
January 2, 2025: Prestonsburg, KY 41653 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Prestonsburg Blackcats (Prestonsburg, KY) and the visiting Phelps Hornets (Phelps, KY), observed Prestonsburg's basketball team edge Phelps by a score of 87-82.
The Blackcats (2-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Pikeville (Pikeville, KY). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-3 record. In their last challenge, Pikeville edged Moore (Louisville, KY), 77-57, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Hornets battle the Mingo Central Miners (Matewan, WV) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Phelps will attempt to improve on its 5-5 season record. The Miners come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 62-49 non-league loss to Belfry (Belfry, KY).