After losing to Holmes the last time they met, Hertford County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hertford County Bears came out on top against the Holmes Aces by a score of 48-38 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.

Karae' Alfred
02/12/25 vs Holmes | 9 |
12/19/24 @ Pasquotank County | 6 |
01/26/24 vs Holmes | 6 |
01/28/25 vs Pasquotank County | 5 |
01/16/25 vs Camden County | 5 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hertford County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Karae' Alfred, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 rebounds and nine steals. Those nine steals gave Alfred a new career-high. Brooklynn White was another key player, going 6-for-13 on her way to 18 points along with seven assists and six boards.
Despite the loss, Holmes still got an impressive performance from Chloe Chappell, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 34.2% of Holmes' points, marking the 13th time in a row Chappell has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Foster, who put up eight points.
Hertford County's record is now 10-12. As for Holmes, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13.
Hertford County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-22 win against Pasquotank County on the 17th. As for Holmes, they have also already played their next matchup, a 45-39 loss against Northeastern on the 14th.
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