Hertford County lost against First Flight back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hertford County Bears fell to the First Flight Nighthawks 68-64. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Nighthawks are ranked 180th).
| 01/09/25 @ First Flight | 3 |
| 12/30/24 vs Northeastern | 2 |
| 12/27/24 vs Roanoke Rapids | 4 |
| 12/19/24 @ Pasquotank County | 5 |
| 12/17/24 @ Currituck County | 7 |
| 12/14/24 vs Wayne Country Day | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Hertford County lost, don't look at Rimiez Williams. Despite the final result, he went 11 for 15 on his way to 31 points and three steals. Williams has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Shimere Garris was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Mason Dobie was his usual excellent self, putting up 36 points for First Flight. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Woods, who posted 12 points.
Hertford County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8. As for First Flight, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hertford County and Camden County will meet on Thursday for a tough Bear Battle. As for First Flight, they will square off against Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. First Flight knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Holmes likes a good challenge.
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