Phelps's last matchup with Martin County could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Hornets came up short against the Cardinals, falling 14-0. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Phelps' loss dropped their record down to 4-20-1. As for Martin County, they pushed their record up to 9-13 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phelps will face off against Paintsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Martin County, they will venture away from home to take on Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.57 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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