Basketball Recap: Hartfield Academy Comes Up Short

Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Hartfield Academy had to settle for second. They fell to the Jackson Prep Patriots 51-45. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 57-51.

Hartfield Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Jackson Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season.

Hartfield Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jackson Prep, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Jackson Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.