Bethel lost against Hampton back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bethel Bruins were outmatched by the Hampton Crabbers and fell 66-36. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Crabbers are ranked 50th).
Hampton was led to victory by Gavin Kay and Abraham Taft. Kay almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine rebounds, while Taft went 6-for-8 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and six boards. Thanks to that strong game, Taft now owns an excellent 40.3% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Jah'Bhyrant Briggs, who posted 11 points and five assists.
Bethel is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13-1. As for Hampton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Bethel will head out on the road to challenge Woodside at 7:00 p.m. on February 25th. Woodside will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Bethel surely won't give up without a fight. Hampton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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