Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 53-28 to the Hearne Eagles. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Hearne was led to victory by Dereion Mitchell and Cristian Robinson. Mitchell dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Robinson scored 18 points plus four steals. Zayden Mercer was another key player, earning nine points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Hempstead's loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hempstead will challenge Caldwell on Thursday. As for Hearne, they are taking a road trip to take on Thrall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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