Prestonsburg had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Phelps Hornets onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was just what Prestonsburg needed coming off of an 8-2 loss in their prior match.
Barrett Hunter made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Hunter was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Kaden Allen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Nic Kidd was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Prestonsburg's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Phelps, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Prestonsburg will challenge West Jessamine at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Phelps, they will head out on the road to take on Twin Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Phelps is facing Twin Valley at the right time seeing as Twin Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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