It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hopewell had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 76-30 win over the New Kent Trojans. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 27 points or more this season.

Erin Edmonds HV17
02/25/25 vs New Kent | 24 |
02/17/25 vs Prince George | 27 |
02/06/25 vs Matoaca | 46 |
02/04/25 vs Meadowbrook | 25 |
01/30/25 vs Colonial Heights | 33 |
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Hopewell was led to victory by April Winfield and Erin Edmonds HV17. Winfield almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine steals, while Edmonds HV17 went 10-for-17 en route to 24 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds. The matchup was Edmonds HV17's tenth in a row with at least 23 points. Dionne Morris was another key player, putting up eight points.
Hopewell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Hopewell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. New Kent's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-14.
Hopewell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-50 victory against Lafayette on the 27th. New Kent does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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