Hemingway unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 61-8 loss at the hands of the Kingstree Blazers on Tuesday. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kingstree to victory, but perhaps none more so than Naydia Shaw, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Nyla Wallace was another key player, going 8 for 19 en route to 19 points plus five assists and four steals.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hemingway has already played their next game (against Kingstree), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Kingstree, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Johnsonville at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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