Trojans
| 01/29/25 @ Tabb | 88-72 |
| 01/28/25 @ York | 87-38 |
| 01/27/25 @ Jamestown | 88-71 |
| 01/24/25 vs Poquoson | 94-39 |
| 01/17/25 @ Poquoson | 73-53 |
| + 11 more games |
New Kent put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Tabb Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 88-72. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Tigers are ranked 313th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Kent was led to victory by Kyle Diggs and Marty Wray. Diggs went 9 of 14 on his way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, while Wray went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points. The contest was Diggs' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Ross, who posted seven points and five steals.
New Kent was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in six consecutive matches.
Tabb's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Mueller, who earned 29 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Micah Marbra, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards.
New Kent's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. As for Tabb, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.
New Kent has already played their next contest, a 61-53 victory against Bruton on the 31st. As for Tabb, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 57-54 defeat against Grafton on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
