Delaware takes on Hampton on 5-game skid

Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (3-10, 0-3 CAA) at Hampton Pirates (4-11, 0-4 CAA)

Hampton, Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware looks to stop its five-game losing streak with a win against Hampton.

The Pirates have gone 2-4 in home games. Hampton has a 2-7 record against teams over .500.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens are 0-3 in CAA play. Delaware has a 1-5 record against teams above .500.

Hampton averages 57.2 points per game, 7.1 fewer points than the 64.3 Delaware allows. Delaware’s 39.5% shooting percentage from the field this season is 6.6 percentage points lower than Hampton has given up to its opponents (46.1%).

The Pirates and Fightin’ Blue Hens meet Friday for the first time in CAA play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jasha Clinton is scoring 15.3 points per game and averaging 1.9 rebounds for the Pirates.

Tara Cousins is averaging 11.3 points for the Fightin’ Blue Hens.

LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 3-7, averaging 58.5 points, 25.8 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 10.5 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 38.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.6 points per game.

Fightin’ Blue Hens: 3-7, averaging 61.8 points, 28.7 rebounds, 10.8 assists, 7.8 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.3 points.

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