The Hertford County Bears will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the James Kenan Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Hertford County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Northeastern typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Hertford County proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 45-35.
Hertford County's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Shimere Garris, who scored 12 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds, and Keveon Rodgers, who scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. It was the first time this season that Garris posted eight or more assists. Jayden Robinson was another key contributor, scoring two points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, James Kenan pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 64-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southwest Onslow. James Kenan has struggled against Southwest Onslow recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Hertford County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for James Kenan, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
Everything came up roses for Hertford County against James Kenan when the teams last played back in February of 2022 as the squad secured a 79-44 win. Does Hertford County have another victory up their sleeve, or will James Kenan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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