Hawkinsville lost to Montgomery County back in December of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Hawkinsville Red Devils came out on top against the Montgomery County Eagles by a score of 66-55.
Hawkinsville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryson Singletary out in front who went 10 for 18 en route to 20 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Singletary is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Harlem Phillips, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds.
Red Devils
| 01/16/24 @ Telfair County | 25 |
| 01/26/24 @ Dodge County | 25 |
| 02/03/24 vs Wheeler County | 24 |
| 01/18/25 vs Wilcox County | 11 |
| 01/19/24 vs Treutlen | 23 |
Hawkinsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Hawkinsville pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Montgomery County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hawkinsville won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Turner County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Turner County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Hawkinsville likes a good challenge. As for Montgomery County, they and Metter will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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