Hampshire lost against Richland back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hampshire Hawks took a blow against the Richland Raiders, falling 74-10. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 360th, while the Raiders are ranked 29th).
Richland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shelby Higgins led the charge by going 7 of 13 en route to 17 points and six rebounds. Higgins' evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bailey Blair, who posted ten points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Hampshire has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Richland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Hampshire will challenge Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Richland, they will square off against Culleoka at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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