Dorchester won the last time they faced Hampton and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Dorchester Longhorns took down the Hampton Hawks 53-39. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Hawks are ranked 270th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hampton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Khloe Luebbe, who went 6-for-11 en route to 15 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards she has posted since back in December of 2024. Gavin Gilmore was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds.
02/11/25 @ Hampton | 53-39 |
02/06/25 @ Nebraska Lutheran | 53-39 |
01/23/25 @ Shelby-Rising City | 40-28 |
01/17/25 @ Giltner | 0-0 |
01/13/25 @ Cedar Bluffs | 34-20 |
+ 5 more games |
Dorchester pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.5 points over those games. As for Hampton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dorchester will square off against McCool Junction on Friday. As for Hampton, they will take on Giltner at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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