Basketball Game Preview: Hawthorne Hornets vs. Union County Fightin' Tigers + How To Watch

Hawthorne is a perfect 10-0 against Union County since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hornets will challenge the Fightin' Tigers at 6:00 p.m.

Hawthorne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 48-18 victory over Union County.

Amarhae Hopkins

Field Goal Percentage (Career)

12/04/25 vs Union County	69%
12/03/25 @ Buchholz	67%
02/13/25 vs Williston	67%
12/19/24 @ P.K. Yonge	67%
01/28/25 @ Buchholz	60%

Amarhae Hopkins was a one-woman wrecking crew as she dropped a double-double with 22 points and 15 boards. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in field goal percentage (69%). Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Gillins, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.

Hawthorne was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Union County is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4. As for Hawthorne, the win got them back to even at 2-2.