The Hurricane Redskins are on the road again on Saturday and plays the Spring Valley Timberwolves at 2:00 p.m. on February 17th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Hurricane has not done well against Capital recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Hurricane enjoyed a cozy 68-53 victory over Capital.
Sha'lik Hampton was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 16 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Von Mills, who scored eight points along with three blocks and two steals.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley came tearing into Monday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 73-41 victory over Teays Valley Christian. Spring Valley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Hurricane's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Spring Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Hurricane came up short against Spring Valley in their previous matchup last Thursday, falling 48-44. Can Hurricane avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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