Not-So "Pleasant" Night for Pleasant Grove

HALLSVILLE 71, PLEASANT GROVE 69:

Hallsville withstood a third-quarter rally from Pleasant Grove and grabbed a 71-69 non-district win at home on Tuesday.

The Hawks led 24-20 after the first quarter before the Bobcats exploded for 26 points in the second to take a 46-40 lead into halftime. Pleasant Grove then rallied in the third, outscoring Hallsville, 20-13, before the Bobcats finished it off in the fourth.

Benjamin Samples led Hallsville with 19 points and the Bobcats got 12-point games from Luke Cheatham and Taylir Sheffield.

Hallsville visits Texas High at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.