The Hertford County Bears will square off against the Seaforth Hawks on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Hertford County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Martin County 59-42. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Meanwhile, Seaforth entered their tilt with Clinton on Friday with six consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Dark Horses, posting a 70-16 win. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Dark Horses are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Seaforth pushed their record up to 26-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.0 points on average over those games. As for Hertford County, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
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