Hermantown boy’s basketball loses back and forth contest

Hermantown boy’s basketball loses back and forth contest

The Hermantown Hawks couldn't edge Kasson-Mantorville on Saturday.

The Hermantown boy’s basketball team couldn’t overcome Kasson-Mantorville on Saturday, losing 58-53 on their home court.

While the Hawks held a three point lead going into the second half, they only scored 27 points in the second to the Komets 36.

Abraham Souris was a bright spot for the Hawks, pouring in 23 points. Defensively, however, the Hawks couldn’t stop Ethan Lee, as the Komet had 33 points in the win.

Hermantown will look to bounce back against Duluth Denfeld on Tuesday.