Jackson- The Millsaps Majors ran into a hot shooting Huntingdon Hawks team in a 75-61 loss Wednesday afternoon at the Hangar Dome. 

The Hawks shot a sizzling 55 percent on the afternoon and got out of the gate quickly, building a 14 point lead towards the end of the first half. The Majors came roaring back, scoring the last eight of the first half paced by Ryan Berger and threes by Murray Kastner. The Hawks led 40-35 at the break. 

The Hawks again got a quick start to the second half, outscoring Millsaps 18-6 in the first 10 minutes. The quick transition runs by the Hawks were the difference in the game, fueling the Hawks 55 percent shooting for the game. 

Berger and Kastner led the Majors, Berger finished with 13 points and five rebounds while Kastner had 11 points five rebounds and dished out four assists. Sterling Thomas had a team high 14 in the loss. 

The loss is the Majors' fourth in a row and puts them at 2-5 on the season. They have a big game this Saturday as Birmingham Southern comes to Jackson for each team's first Southern Athletic Association contest. Tip time is set for 5pm at the Hangar Dome.