Hornets
| 01/16/25 vs Prestonsburg | 84 |
| 01/02/25 @ Prestonsburg | 82 |
| 12/16/24 vs East Ridge | 77 |
| 12/12/24 vs Wesley Christian | 75 |
| 12/27/24 vs Tolsia | 69 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Phelps). They came out on top against the Prestonsburg Blackcats by a score of 84-71 on Thursday. The Hornets pushed the score to 64-42 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blackcats cut but never quite recovered from.
Jahmar Stewart was his usual excellent self, putting up 19 points. Zade Rash was another key player, scoring 15 points.
Phelps' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points per game. As for Prestonsburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Phelps will square off against Raceland at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Phelps' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Prestonsburg, they will take on Abingdon at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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