Phelps was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 83-68 to the Floyd Central Jaguars. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (65), the Hornets still had to take the loss.
Phelps' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Floyd Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Coming up, Phelps won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Breathitt County at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Floyd Central, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Betsy Layne at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars will be up against the Bobcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 69.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps