The Hawkinsville Red Devils won the last time they faced the Twiggs County Cobras, and things went their way on Friday too. Hawkinsville skirted past Twiggs County 34-32. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Hawkinsville has scored all year.
Hawkinsville found their leader in underclassman Nieem Blair, who scored ten points along with two steals. Blair has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Nelson Singletary was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Hawkinsville's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-9. As for Twiggs County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-13.
Hawkinsville won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Dooly County at 6:00 p.m. on February 10th. Hopefully Hawkinsville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Friday. As for Twiggs County, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against East Laurens at 7:30 p.m. on February 10th. One thing working in East Laurens' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last ten games.
