Tigers Defeat Fishburne and Earn 12th Straight Win

Ben Veshi

Hargrave Military Academy defeated the Caissons of Fishburne Military School on Tuesday evening by a final score of 86-34. The Tigers move to 21-3 overall, 10-0 in conference, and are currently on a 12-game winning streak.

Hargrave got out to a hot start (23-5 run to start the game) and never looked back. Sixteen different Tigers saw action between 7 and 16 minutes and everyone contributed to the victory. As a team, Hargrave had 46 deflections, forced 29 turnovers, and grabbed a season-high 61 rebounds. The Tigers were 35-66 from the floor, 12-17 from the free throw line, and they racked up 21 assists to only 9 turnovers.

Notable Performances Include:
Tre King ’18–16 points (6-8 FG), 8 rebounds
Chance Keyes ’18–13 points (6-9 FG), 4 rebounds
John Kirkpatrick ’18–12 points, 2 rebounds

The Tigers return to action on Thursday, February 16th, as they head to Roanoke to take on Roanoke Catholic in VIC action. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM.

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