Phelps is 1-8 against Prestonsburg since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Phelps Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Phelps was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They suffered a rough 18-3 defeat at the hands of Mingo Central.
Meanwhile, Prestonsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of Lee County.
Prestonsburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Barrett Hunter, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Phelps' loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Prestonsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Phelps suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Prestonsburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Thankfully for Phelps, Seth Fitch (who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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