South Greene was the 92-90 winner over Hampton when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The South Greene Rebels lost to the Hampton Bulldogs on the road by a 71-55 margin on Friday.
South Greene lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Gavin Dyer, who posted 14 points. Elgin Gentry was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points.
Hampton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chase Davenport, who went 7 for 17 on his way to 21 points and five assists. Davenport's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tuff Robinson, who put up 11 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards.
South Greene's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Hampton, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
South Greene wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 71-60 defeat against David Crockett on the 14th. Hampton and The First Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on December 21st.
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