The Hawthorne Hornets scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bridge to Independence 81-35 on the road. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for a single point.
Hawthorne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from CJ Ingram , who scored 25 points along with six rebounds and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Ingram has scored at least 25% of Hawthorne's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darian Bowie, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Hawthorne now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Bridge to Independence, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Hawthorne is on the road again on Thursday and play against Chiefland at 8:00 p.m. on January 11th. Chiefland will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Bridge to Independence will take on Christian Learning Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Learning Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 403 points over their last six matchups.
