The Hanover Hawks just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the New Kent Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While Hanover didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They strolled past Lancaster with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-52. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Meanwhile, New Kent put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Thomas Jefferson 94-76. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Vikings are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Kent pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.8 points per game. As for Hanover, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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