Hickory played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Nansemond River Warriors 78-31. The Hawks have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Nansemond River to victory were Jordin Richardson and Brittany Evans. Richardson dropped a double-double on 30 points and ten rebounds, while Evans posted 21 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. The contest was Richardson's 17th in a row with at least 19 points. Natalia Brown was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 13 points.
Hickory's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Nansemond River, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
Looking ahead, Hickory and Ocean Lakes will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Nansemond River, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Princess Anne at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Princess Anne's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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