It was a good run, but the Northumberland Indians unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 75-55 walloping at the hands of Lancaster. While losing is never fun, Northumberland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while Lancaster is ranked 70th).
Despite the loss, Northumberland still got an impressive performance from Tyreek Lundy, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lundy has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Khayleb Williams, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds.
Lancaster was led to victory by Daveon Smith and Troy Henderson. Smith dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Henderson scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Henderson is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyvontrez Bunns, who scored nine points.
Northumberland's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Lancaster, their victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
Northumberland will head out on the road to face off against Westmoreland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Northumberland's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests. As for Lancaster, they will be playing at home against Colonial Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lancaster is facing Colonial Beach at the right time seeing as Colonial Beach is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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