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Fort PayneDarlington
Wildcats
60
Tigers
56

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Fort Payne (AL) by a score of 60-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fort Payne1414181460
Darlington413172256
Final score provided by I. Hawkins.
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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Darlington edged by Fort Payne

January 2, 2024: Rome, GA 30161

The Darlington Tigers basketball team (Rome, GA), was nudged 60-56 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Fort Payne Wildcats (Fort Payne, AL)

The Wildcats now possess a 17-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Scottsboro for a non-league battle on Friday, January 5. Fort Payne will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 83-53 non-league win over North Jackson (Stevenson, AL). The Wildcats record now stands at 10-5.

The Tigers (9-4) will now prepare for their battle against Dade County (Trenton, GA). The Wolverines come into the A D1 Region 7 battle with a 6-6 record. In their last battle, Dade County was nudged by South Pittsburg (South Pittsburg, TN), 54-35, in a non-league battle.

Ivan HawkinsWildcats All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Fort Payne 0, Darlington 0
    Posted @ 7:24p
  2. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Darlington1st Quarter
    Darlington won the tip off.
    Posted @ 7:41p
  3. 3 - 0

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 3, Darlington 0
    Posted @ 7:46p
  4. 4 - 0

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 4, Darlington 0
    Posted @ 7:47p
  5. 5 - 0

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 5, Darlington 0
    Posted @ 7:48p
  6. 7 - 0

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 7, Darlington 0
    Posted @ 7:48p
  7. 7 - 1

    Score Alert

    Darlington1st Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 7, Darlington 1
    Posted @ 7:49p
  8. 7 - 2

    Score Alert

    Darlington1st Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 7, Darlington 2
    Posted @ 7:49p
  9. 10 - 2

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 10, Darlington 2
    Posted @ 7:50p
  10. 12 - 2

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 12, Darlington 2
    Posted @ 7:50p
  11. 12 - 4

    Score Alert

    Darlington1st Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 12, Darlington 4
    Posted @ 7:52p
  12. 14 - 4

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne1st Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 14, Darlington 4
    Posted @ 7:53p
  13. 14 - 4

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne 14, Darlington 4
    Posted @ 7:54p
  14. 14 - 6

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 14, Darlington 6
    Posted @ 7:55p
  15. 14 - 7

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 14, Darlington 7
    Posted @ 7:56p
  16. 17 - 7

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 17, Darlington 7
    Posted @ 7:59p
  17. 19 - 7

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 19, Darlington 7
    Posted @ 7:59p
  18. 19 - 10

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 19, Darlington 10
    Posted @ 7:59p
  19. 21 - 10

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 21, Darlington 10
    Posted @ 8p
  20. 21 - 11

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 21, Darlington 11
    Posted @ 8:01p
  21. 23 - 11

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 23, Darlington 11
    Posted @ 8:02p
  22. 24 - 11

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 24, Darlington 11
    Posted @ 8:02p
  23. 24 - 14

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 24, Darlington 14
    Posted @ 8:02p
  24. 26 - 14

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 26, Darlington 14
    Posted @ 8:05p
  25. 28 - 14

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne2nd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 28, Darlington 14
    Posted @ 8:07p
  26. 28 - 17

    Score Alert

    Darlington2nd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 28, Darlington 17
    Posted @ 8:07p
  27. 28 - 17

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Fort Payne 28, Darlington 17
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:08p
  28. 28 - 17

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne's ball.
    Posted @ 8:18p
  29. 31 - 17

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 31, Darlington 17
    Posted @ 8:19p
  30. 31 - 19

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 31, Darlington 19
    Posted @ 8:19p
  31. 33 - 19

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 33, Darlington 19
    Posted @ 8:21p
  32. 34 - 19

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 34, Darlington 19
    Posted @ 8:21p
  33. 34 - 21

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 34, Darlington 21
    Posted @ 8:21p
  34. 36 - 21

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 36, Darlington 21
    Posted @ 8:21p
  35. 37 - 21

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 37, Darlington 21
    Posted @ 8:23p
  36. 37 - 23

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 37, Darlington 23
    Posted @ 8:23p
  37. 40 - 23

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 40, Darlington 23
    Posted @ 8:24p
  38. 40 - 26

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 40, Darlington 26
    Posted @ 8:24p
  39. 43 - 26

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 43, Darlington 26
    Posted @ 8:25p
  40. 43 - 29

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 43, Darlington 29
    Posted @ 8:26p
  41. 44 - 29

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 44, Darlington 29
    Posted @ 8:27p
  42. 44 - 32

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 44, Darlington 32
    Posted @ 8:28p
  43. 44 - 34

    Score Alert

    Darlington3rd Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 44, Darlington 34
    Posted @ 8:28p
  44. 46 - 34

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne3rd Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 46, Darlington 34
    Posted @ 8:29p
  45. 46 - 34

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Fort Payne 46, Darlington 34
    Posted @ 8:30p
  46. 46 - 36

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 46, Darlington 36
    Posted @ 8:32p
  47. 46 - 37

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 46, Darlington 37
    Posted @ 8:32p
  48. 46 - 40

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 46, Darlington 40
    Posted @ 8:32p
  49. 46 - 43

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 46, Darlington 43
    Posted @ 8:35p
  50. 48 - 43

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 48, Darlington 43
    Posted @ 8:36p
  51. 48 - 45

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 48, Darlington 45
    Posted @ 8:36p
  52. 48 - 46

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 48, Darlington 46
    Posted @ 8:38p
  53. 48 - 47

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 48, Darlington 47
    Posted @ 8:38p
  54. 50 - 47

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 50, Darlington 47
    Posted @ 8:41p
  55. 50 - 49

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 50, Darlington 49
    Posted @ 8:42p
  56. 52 - 49

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 52, Darlington 49
    Posted @ 8:43p
  57. 54 - 49

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 54, Darlington 49
    Posted @ 8:45p
  58. 54 - 51

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 54, Darlington 51
    Posted @ 8:48p
  59. 54 - 53

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 54, Darlington 53
    Posted @ 8:48p
  60. 54 - 52

    Score Correction

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Score correction for Darlington in Q4. Fort Payne 54, Darlington 52
    Posted @ 8:49p
  61. 55 - 52

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 55, Darlington 52
    Posted @ 8:50p
  62. 56 - 52

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 56, Darlington 52
    Posted @ 8:54p
  63. 56 - 54

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 56, Darlington 54
    Posted @ 8:54p
  64. 57 - 54

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 57, Darlington 54
    Posted @ 8:56p
  65. 58 - 54

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 58, Darlington 54
    Posted @ 8:57p
  66. 58 - 56

    Score Alert

    Darlington4th Quarter
    Darlington - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Fort Payne 58, Darlington 56
    Posted @ 8:57p
  67. 59 - 56

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 59, Darlington 56
    Posted @ 8:59p
  68. 60 - 56

    Score Alert

    Fort Payne4th Quarter
    Fort Payne - makes a Free Throw. Fort Payne 60, Darlington 56
    Posted @ 8:59p
  69. 60 - 56

    End of Game

    Final
    Fort Payne 60, Darlington 56
    Posted @ 9p

Scoretracker Providers

Ivan HawkinsWildcats All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Fort Payne (23-24)

ALClass
3011
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
25-43-115-17-33-0.862.7501,6991,350

Darlington (23-24)

GAClass
973
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
24-612-011-19-04-5.8001.0002,0361,336

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Fort Payne		15.613.916.014.15.058.6
Darlington		12.215.018.414.4-67.9

Fort Payne Videos

Darlington Videos

Darlington doesn't have any videos.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Fort Payne2-1Darlington1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/12/23OxfordFort Payne(W) 47-4411/30/23OxfordDarlington(W) 47-41
1/23/24Fort PayneOxford(W) 51-45
2/6/24OxfordFort Payne(L) 42-39

Record Breakdown

Fort Payne (23-24)

Darlington (23-24)
25-4
Overall
24-6
3-2
League
13-1
19-0
Non-League
5-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-1
Common Opponent
1-0
15-1
Home
11-1
7-3
Away
9-0
3-0
Neutral
4-5
0-1
Playoff
2-1
20-4
In-State
22-3
5-0
Out-of-State
2-3