Phelps hasn't had much luck against Martin County recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Phelps Hornets will take on the Martin County Cardinals in a tournament on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Hornets on Saturday. Phelps walked away with a 70-59 victory over Magoffin County.
Meanwhile, Martin County won against Magoffin County back in February with 87 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Martin County strolled past Johnson Central with points to spare, taking the game 87-71. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Martin County's win bumped their record up to 19-9. As for Phelps, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season.
Phelps was dealt a bruising 85-45 loss at the hands of Martin County when the teams last played back in February of 2022. Can Phelps avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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