Green Run hasn't had much luck against Hampton recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The two teams will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Green Run sitting on four straight victories and Hampton on five.
Last Friday, Green Run didn't have too much trouble with Salem as they won 54-38. Given the Stallions' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Sundevils are ranked 272nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hampton strolled past Lafayette with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 52-38.
Green Run better keep an eye on Abraham Taft. He was instrumental in Hampton's win, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 12 boards. Taft's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Kay, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Green Run's record is now 5-1. As for Hampton, their record is now 6-2.
Green Run came up short against Hampton when the teams last played back in February of 2018, falling 57-45. Can Green Run avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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