Tabb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 88-72 bruising from the New Kent Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Trojans are ranked 25th).
Tabb lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being James Mueller, who posted 29 points and three steals. Micah Marbra was another key player, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards.
New Kent was led to victory by Kyle Diggs and Marty Wray. Diggs went 9 for 14 on his way to 26 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Wray went 6 of 8 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points. The contest was Diggs' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Ross, who scored seven points and five steals.
Tabb's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for New Kent, the win keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.
Tabb wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 57-54 loss against Grafton on the 31st. New Kent has also already played their next game, a 61-53 victory against Bruton on the 31st.
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