Florida High School Basketball - Hawthorne tops Bell
January 3, 2017: Hawthorne, FL 32640 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Hawthorne Hornets (Hawthorne, FL) and the visiting Bell Bulldogs (Bell, FL), saw Hawthorne's basketball squad knock off Bell by a count of 71-51.
With the victory, Hawthorne upgrades its record to 11-3 on the campaign. The Hornets host Fort White (Fort White, FL) to play the Indians in a 1A District 6 challenge on Friday, January 6. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 6-4. Fort White lost 69-46 in their recent league challenge against Williston (Williston, FL)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Branford Buccaneers (Branford, FL) in a 1A District 7 challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Bell will attempt to upgrade on its 12-1 season record.