
Hawks
02/06/25 vs Pope County | 38-26 |
02/03/25 vs Hardin County | 63-24 |
01/27/25 @ Wayne City/Cisne | 59-40 |
01/25/25 @ Pope County | 52-34 |
01/24/25 @ Hardin County | 74-23 |
Gallatin County hadn't done well against Pope County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Gallatin County Hawks came out on top against the Pope County Pirates by a score of 38-26. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Despite the defeat, Pope County had strong showings from Bella Fasolo, who went 7 of 17 en route to 21 points, and Lawson Forthman, who posted four points and 13 boards. Forthman is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Gallatin County pushed their record up to 13-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Pope County, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
The future could be bright for both Gallatin County and Pope County: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Gallatin County will look to extend Hardin County's six-game losing streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Pope County will try to hand Anna-Jonesboro their fifth-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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