Varsity Basketball vs. Dan River

Hargrave Military Academy suffered a tough loss on Tuesday night, falling to Dan River High School 64-68 in overtime. The Tigers began strong defensively, holding the Wildcats to 10 first quarter points while building a nine point lead. In an up and down second quarter, the Wildcats were able to trim the lead to six before intermission.

The Tigers struggled to score in the third quarter, giving up the lead to the Wildcats, 45-47 at the end of the third. After increasing the defensive intensity during the final quarter, the Tigers erased a six point deficit and were able to regain the lead with a minute and a half. Nick Barr had the chance to win the game as time expired with a three point attempt that went in and out, setting up overtime. In overtime, Dan River outscored Hargrave 8 to 4 to come away with a hard fought win.

Hargrave was lead by Nick Barr (19 pts, 9 asts, 5 stls), Karson Mott (18 pts, 5 rebs, 3 stls), and Josh Rudolph (16 pts, 5 rebs). James Crockett played a solid defensive game and grabbed 7 rebounds in his second start of the year.

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