The Hawkins Hawks pushed their score all the way to 61 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to View Park 65-61. If Hawkins hoped to take revenge for the 52-44 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Robert Stewart, who scored 20 points. Kemaun Scott was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Hawkins has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for View Park, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
Hawkins on the road again on Monday and play against Neuwirth Leadership Academy at 11:30 a.m. on January 15th. Neuwirth Leadership Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. View Park won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Middle College at 11:30 a.m. on January 13th.