Henrico and Hanover are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Henrico Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Hanover Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, Henrico made easy work of Mechanicsville and carried off a 71-50 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Mustangs are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Hanover's way against Matoaca on Monday as Hanover made off with a 69-45 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Hanover's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Henrico, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Henrico beat Hanover 72-63 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Henrico since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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