Florida High School Basketball - Hawthorne nips Hilliard
December 21, 2022: Hawthorne, FL 32640
Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Hawthorne Hornets (Hawthorne, FL) and the visiting Hilliard Red Flashes (Hilliard, FL), saw Hawthorne's basketball squad hold off Hilliard by a tally of 70-69.
With the victory, Hawthorne improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Hornets host P.K. Yonge (Gainesville, FL) to play the Blue Wave in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 27. The Blue Wave come into the challenge with a record of 2-3.
Next up, the Red Flashes play the Chiefland Indians (Chiefland, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 27. Hilliard will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 41-34 non-league win over Dixie County (Cross City, FL).