The Hampton Crabbers's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Dinwiddie Generals on February 27th. Hampton will be strutting in after a win while Dinwiddie will be coming in after a loss.
Hampton had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 60-48 victory over Churchland on Friday. 60 seems to be a good number for Hampton as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Hampton had a senior duo take command as Malik Johnson scored 18 points along with five steals and Isaac Bauscher scored 14 points. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarrie Lumpkins, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Dinwiddie unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a serious blow against Varina, falling 91-51. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dinwiddie in their matchups with Varina: they've now lost four in a row.
Hampton's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Dinwiddie, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9.
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