Thomas Jefferson kicked off their season on the road on Wednesday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt an 85-56 loss at the hands of the Hopewell Blue Devils. The Vikings have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Hopewell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Domonique Coleman led the charge by going 8 for 13 en route to 17 points plus six assists and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Byrd, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus six assists and six rebounds.
Hopewell's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Thomas Jefferson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 82-63 defeat against Highland Springs on the 6th. As for Hopewell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 78-47 win against Dinwiddie on the 6th.
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