Phelps kept Tolsia off the scoreboard the entire second half and the Hornets went on to earn a 28-14 road win at Wilts Salmons Athletic Field on Friday night.
Quarterback Cainan Land ran for a pair of touchdowns and Hayden Mounts rushed for two scores as Phelps snapped a five-game losing streak.
Running back Bryson Locklear rushed for 122 yards on 19 attempts. Locklear also tossed a pair of passes to Land for 60 yards as both shared quarterback duties.
The Hornets picked off six passes, including three by Tyler Mitchem. Corey Turnmire, Land and Locklear had one each
At Glenhayes
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PH (3-8)…..14 8 0 6 – 28
TS (1-8)……8 6 0 0 – 14
Scoring:
First Quarter
PH – Hayden Mounts, 1-yard run (run failed), 8:11
TS – David Dingess, 11-yard pass from Cameron Ratcliff (David Dingess pass from Cameron Ratcliff), 4:21
PH – Cainan Land, 5-yard run (Bryson Locklear run), 2:25
Second Quarter
TS – Cameron Ratcliff, 1-yard run (pass failed), 9:39
PH – Hayden Mounts, 2-yard run (Bryson Locklear run), 3:35
Third Quarter
No scoring
Fourth Quarter
PH – Cainan Land, 33-yard run (run failed), 3:55
Next up: Phelps (3-8) at Pikeville (9-2), Class 1A playoffs, 7 pm, Nov. 4.