The Hardin Valley Academy Hawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to William Blount. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
William Blount had a senior duo take command as Grady Robertson scored 28 points along with six rebounds and two steals and Caden Windle dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. Windle is absolutely dominating the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Trevor Scarlett, who scored seven points.
Hardin Valley Academy bumped their record down to 11-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for William Blount, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hardin Valley Academy will face off against Farragut at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for William Blount, they will head out on the road to take on Bearden at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Tennessee (Bearden is ranked 24th, while William Blount is ranked 28th).