Hawkinsville's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 51-43 win over the Wilcox County Patriots. This was a revenge game for the Red Devils: when they faced off against the Patriots two weeks ago, they had to take a 58-56 defeat.
Hawkinsville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kamari Blackshear, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Blackshear has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Martin Mcdonald, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
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Hawkinsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Wilcox County still got an impressive performance from Victor Turner, who earned 12 points and eight rebounds.
Hawkinsville now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Wilcox County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Hawkinsville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-50 loss against Wheeler County on the 4th. As for Wilcox County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-37 win against Dooly County on the 3rd.
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