Phelps was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 58-44 fall against the Pike County Central Hawks. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Phelps lost, don't look at Caleigh McCoy. Despite the final result, she posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylea Weddington, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Phelps' loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Pike County Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phelps will take on Elliott County at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Phelps is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.2 points per game this season. As for Pike County Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Shelby Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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