It was a Battle of the Birds when Rockwood Summit duked it out withHillsboro on Friday. The Rockwood Summit Falcons were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to the Hillsboro Hawks. The Falcons were up 48-33 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillsboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gregory Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 boards. Robinson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Gunner Sutton, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Rockwood Summit dropped their record down to 2-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hillsboro, the victory was the eighth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Rockwood Summit will take on Fox in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillsboro, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-43 defeat against Seckman on the 14th.
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