Red Devils
| 02/08/25 @ Montgomery County | 62 |
| 01/24/25 @ Montgomery County | 61 |
| 01/10/25 @ Wheeler County | 56 |
| 12/21/24 vs Crisp County | 50 |
| 01/07/25 @ Telfair County | 40 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hawkinsville). They took their match on Saturday with ease, bagging a 62-17 victory over the Montgomery County Eagles. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Red Devils had established a 42 point advantage.
Hawkinsville was led to victory by Kyla Slocumb and Alicia Newman. Slocumb went 8 of 12 on her way to 22 points and seven steals, while Newman almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. Slocumb has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Destiny Jenkins was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Hawkinsville was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 8.8.
The win (which was Hawkinsville's third in a row) raised their record to 7-17. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points over those games. As for Montgomery County, they dropped their record down to 2-23 with the loss, which was their 11th straight at home.
Hawkinsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montgomery County, they will head out to face off against Dooly County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery County is facing Dooly County at the right time seeing as Dooly County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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