The Hampshire Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Keyser Golden Tornado at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hampshire is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Monday, Hampshire came up short against Southern and fell 49-39.
Meanwhile, Keyser also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Sissonville by a score of 56-44. While losing is never fun, Keyser can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while Sissonville is ranked 20th).
Hampshire now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Keyser, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Everything came up roses for Hampshire against Keyser in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 52-23 win. Will Hampshire repeat their success, or does Keyser have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.