Hearne had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Hempstead Bobcats 53-28. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 57-44 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hearne was led to victory by Dereion Mitchell and Cristian Robinson. Mitchell dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Robinson posted 18 points in addition to four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zayden Mercer, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Hempstead is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hearne has already played their next game (against Hempstead), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hempstead has already played their next matchup (against Hearne), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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