The Hoke County Bucks entered their tilt with the Lee County Yellow Jackets with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Hoke County took their matchup at home on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 77-33 victory over Lee County. Given Hoke County's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while Lee County is ranked 430th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hoke County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Salah Sutton, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Darius Breeden, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
Hoke County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Lee County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Hoke County will head out on the road to take on Southern Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hoke County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Lee County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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