Basketball Recap: Hampton Piles Up the Points Against Gloucester

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Previous Games

02/07/25 - Away	81-17 W
12/05/24 - Home	81-15 W
02/16/24 - Home	89-23 W
02/09/24 - Home	77-16 W
11/30/23 - Away	77-10 W
+ 5 more games

Hampton waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 81-17 win over the Gloucester Dukes. Given the Crabbers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Dukes are ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hampton's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Gloucester, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.

Hampton and Gloucester's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Hampton will take on Menchville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a squad that's only allowed 24.24 points per game. Hampton's defense has only allowed 26.3 points per game this season, so Gloucester's offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Gloucester and West Point (who has only given up 29.56 points per game) will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.