Williston-Elko extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-5. They were outmatched by the Hampton County Hurricanes and fell 71-36. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 78-37 to the Hurricanes when the teams met back in December of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Hampton County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Darius Brooks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 64% from the field en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. He is becoming a predictor of Hampton County's success: when he posts at least eight boards the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jacquain Solomon, who posted seven points.
Coming up, Williston-Elko will venture away from home to square off against Horse Creek Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will need to watch out since the Stallions have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Hampton County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 1-0 win against Tournament Opponent on the 31st.
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