Harleton lost against Hawkins on January 3rd and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Harleton Wildcats were dealt an 86-21 defeat at the hands of the Hawkins Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1466th, while the Hawks are ranked 386th).
Hawkins' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Givens, who went 7 of 12 en route to 18 points along with eight boards and eight steals. Givens has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Eli Snider was another key player, as he made all 8 shots he took to post 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Harleton and nudges their season record down to 8-21. As for Hawkins, they pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Big Sandy the next time they take the court. Hawkins will head out to face Big Sandy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Harleton will host them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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