After three games on the road, Holmes is heading back home. They will take on the Hertford County Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Holmes had just enough and edged Camden County out 48-45.
Meanwhile, Hertford County stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They really took it to Manteo for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-28 win at home. 64 seems to be a good number for Hertford County as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Jaliyah Mitchell, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Hertford County's points. Another player making a difference was Adarielle Townsell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Holmes' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10. As for Hertford County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Holmes might still be hurting after the 49-26 defeat they got from Hertford County when the teams last played back in January. Will Holmes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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