Hawkinsville lost to Wheeler County back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Hawkinsville Red Devils slipped by the Wheeler County Bulldogs 47-46. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
| 01/10/25 @ Wheeler County | 5 |
| 01/06/24 vs Dooly County | 5 |
| 01/04/25 vs Central Fellowship Christian Academy | 4 |
| 12/03/24 vs Turner County | 4 |
| 12/19/23 @ Perry | 3 |
Hawkinsville was led to victory by Bryson Singletary and Nieem Blair. Singletary went 5 for 10 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and five steals, while Blair went 6 of 12 en route to 15 points. That's the most steals Singletary has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Martin Mcdonald, who posted six points.
Hawkinsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Wheeler County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Michael Wright Jr., who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. The contest was Wright Jr.'s third in a row with at least ten points. Quenshawn Glasper was another key player, putting up six points along with six boards and three steals.
The win got Hawkinsville back to even at 6-6. As for Wheeler County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Hawkinsville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 84-39 victory against Dooly County on the 11th. Wheeler County has also already played their next matchup, a 54-37 win against Telfair County on the 11th.
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