Pair of Wins Extend Tigers’ Winning Streak to 9 Games

Ben Veshi

Playing back-to-back nights is never easy and the Hargrave Military Academy Tigers have now played back-to-back nights 5 times this season. The Tigers showed little signs of fatigue as they took care of VIC Conference opponent Roanoke Catholic at home on Monday night with a final score of 79-40 and then traveled to Richmond where they defeated Steward 69-63. The Tigers are currently on a nine game winning streak and have an 18-3 overall record. 

Notable Performances from Roanoke Catholic:
Malik Morgan ’17–17 points, 4 steals
David Garey ’17–11 points, 5 steals
DJ Myers ’18–9 points, 3 steals
EJ Williams ’18–8 points, 14 rebounds

Notable Performances from Steward:
John Kirkpatrick ’18–23 points
David Garey ’17–18 points
DJ Myers ’18–13 points

Hargrave is back in action on Thursday, February 9th, as they head to Lynchburg to face VIC Conference opponent Holy Cross. This game starts another back-to-back for the Tigers as they head to Charlottesville on Friday, February 10th, for a conference match-up with Covenant. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 PM on Thursday.

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