Hampshire had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were dealt a 61-15 defeat at the hands of the Perry County Vikings on Tuesday. The Hawks' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 14 in a row dating back to last season.
Colton Pevahouse was a one-man wrecking crew for Perry County as he went 9 for 11 en route to 22 points plus two steals. Pevahouse's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Mercer, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds and four steals.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Hampshire Hawks face off against the Zion Christian Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Zion Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 75.2 points per game this season. As for Perry County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-22 win against Scotts Hill on the 22nd.
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