ROME- The Shorter Hawks (6-9, 4-5) will return to Rome on Monday to host the Young Harris Mountain Lions (11-5, 7-1), who boast the top record in the conference. Tip-off will take place at 7:30 PM on the CC Digital Network.
GAME INFORMATION
Shorter Hawks (6-9, 4-5 CC) vs. Young Harris Mountain Lions (11-5, 7-1 CC)
Date: Monday, January 19, 7:30 PM
Location: Rome, Ga. (Winthrop-King Centre)
Watch:
CC Digital Network
Live Stats:
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NOTES
- The Hawks are coming off a tough 68-63 defeat at North Greenville last time out.
- Shorter is looking to break their recent shooting woes as of late after shooting a season low in three-point percentage against NGU.
- The Hawks are second in the Southwest standings, just below Young Harris.
- Donovan Shangase and Chris Bibbs are tied for seventh in the conference with 19.3 points per game each.
SCOUTING THE MOUNTAIN LIONS
- Young Harris has been on a tear this season heading into Monday's match-up at 11-5 overall while being 7-1 in conference play.
- The Mountain Lions will rely on Carl Cleveland, who leads the conference with 26.6 points and is second in the nation.
- Young Harris has won their last four, eclipsing 100 points twice in two of those victories.
- Jeremy Currier is in his eighth year with the Mountain Lions.
SERIES HISTORY
- The Hawks are 3-4 all-time against Young Harris, falling in a narrow 66-61 defeat last season.
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