Heritage lost against Hampton back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Heritage Hurricanes fell 70-57 to the Hampton Crabbers. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Crabbers are ranked 47th).
Abraham Taft was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a triple-double with 24 points, ten boards, and nine assists for Hampton. Those nine assists gave Taft a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Kay, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds.
Heritage has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Hampton, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5.
Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 79-62 win against Indian River on the 8th. As for Hampton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-24 victory against Gloucester on the 7th.
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