Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
H-M-S girls prevail in pair of low-scoring games
Gracie Knobloch attempts to block a shot attempt by Sydney Rahe during the Hawks' 39-34 win over Harris-Lake Park.
A good start at the beginning of the game and scoring runs in the second half pushed Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn past Unity Christian, 40-35. The non-conference game was played Jan. 4 in Hartley.
The Hawks scored five unanswered points in the opening 3-1/2 minutes and led 7-4 after one quarter. A five-point advantage early in the second quarter melted as the Knights rallied to take a 12-11 lead. The teams traded leads for the next four minutes and the first half ended with Unity Christian on top, 16-15.
H-M-S trailed by four in the third quarter but a 10-2 scoring run put them on top, 30-25. The Kn...
