By Fred Kroner

Julliyan Gray scored a season-high 21 points on Friday (Feb. 3), but it wasn’t enough for Heritage, which dropped a 54-53 decision at Okaw Valley.

Gray also sank a season-high four three-pointers.

Two of the Hawks’ last three games have resulted in one-point setbacks.

Rylan White added 12 points to Heritage’s total. Aaron Coffin scored eight points and Drew Williams chipped in with six points.

Heritage led, 5-2, after one quarter, but trailed, 28-18, at halftime.

The Hawks (6-19) return to action on Tuesday (Feb. 7) at Cerro Gordo/Bement.