Preview: Cape Hatteras Hurricanes vs. Ocracoke Dolphins
Cape Hatteras is 8-2 against Ocracoke since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cape Hatteras Hurricanes will head out on the road to face off against the Ocracoke Dolphins at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cape Hatteras has three straight wins, Ocracoke has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Cape Hatteras strolled past Hobgood Charter with points to spare, taking the game 52-38.
It was another big night for Alyssa Bryan, who scored 15 points along with six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Philips, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Ocracoke was beaten by Hobgood Charter 59-19 on Monday. Ocracoke was down 49-13 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jami Martinez, who scored 12 points. That was a full 63.2% of Ocracoke's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Cape Hatteras has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Ocracoke, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-17 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Cape Hatteras against Ocracoke when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 56-10 win. In that contest, Cape Hatteras amassed a halftime lead of 37-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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