New Kent and Jamestown are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The New Kent Trojans will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Jamestown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in New Kent's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
On Wednesday, New Kent didn't have too much trouble with Grafton as they won 78-59. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Clippers are ranked 195th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jamestown ended up a good deal behind Warhill on Tuesday and lost 45-29. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jamestown has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for New Kent, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-0.
New Kent strolled past Jamestown in their previous meeting last Monday by a score of 88-71. Does New Kent have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jamestown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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