Basketball Recap: Hay Springs Skates Past Morrill with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2025, 11:38am

Basketball Recap: Hay Springs Hawks vs. Morrill Lions

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NE School Activities Assn. (NSAA) & Morrill High School. Watch Full Replay

Hawks vs Lions

Previous Games

12/09/25 - Away63-16 W
01/25/25 - Neutral51-53 L
12/10/24 - Home34-67 L
01/20/24 - Neutral41-57 L
12/18/23 - Neutral61-47 W
+ 5 more games

Hay Springs lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Morrill, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's matchup. The Hawks blew past the Lions 63-16 on Tuesday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 45-9.

Hay Springs found their leader in sophomore Hunter Theis, who shot 47% from the field to rack up 22 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Arian Mata, who posted ten points along with five assists and five rebounds.

Hay Springs was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morrill only posted five.

The win got Hay Springs back to even at 1-1. As for Morrill, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Hay Springs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-6 victory against Banner County on the 13th. As for Morrill, they have also already played their next matchup, a 60-15 loss against Garden County on the 12th.

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