Whale Branch lost against Hampton County back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Whale Branch Warriors took a 41-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hampton County Hurricanes. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly 13 points.
Larmore Pryor and Harmony Prejean certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Pryor posted eight points and six steals, while Prejean scored 11 points in addition to six boards and six steals. That was a full 39.3% of Whale Branch's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Hampton County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Malayah Green led the charge by putting up four points and six steals. Green is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Faith Brooks, who put up four points.
Whale Branch's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-8. As for Hampton County, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Whale Branch has already played their next contest, a 47-24 win against Bridges Prep on the 28th. As for Hampton County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-12 victory against Edisto on the 28th.
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