If Hertford County was riding high fresh off their 44-22 takedown of Pasquotank County last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hertford County Bears received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 46-30 to the Currituck County Knights. 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 313th, while the Knights are ranked 116th).
Currituck County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Savannah Banks led the charge by dropping a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. What's more, Banks also posted five steals, the most she's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Arianna White, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Hertford County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Currituck County, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 22-4.
Hertford County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Currituck County, they will square off against First Flight at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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