The Harleton Wildcats will face off against the Hawkins Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Harleton is headed into Friday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They fell 35-25 to Jefferson on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hawkins). Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 73-30 stomp they got against Cumberland Academy. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.
The win was the sixth in a row for Hawkins, bringing their record for this year to 15-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.8 points per game. As for Harleton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Harleton took a serious blow against Hawkins when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 50-22. Will Harleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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