Hargrave hadn't done well against Tarkington recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Hargrave Falcons enjoyed a cozy 47-32 victory over the Tarkington Longhorns. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 48-32 win the Longhorns walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.
Despite the defeat, Tarkington saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Layla Watson dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. Watson is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Monica Rodriguez, who posted nine points.
Falcons
| 01/10/25 @ Tarkington | 47-32 |
| 01/07/25 vs Shepherd | 62-34 |
| 01/03/25 @ Hardin-Jefferson | 46-63 |
| 12/28/24 vs Pollok Central | 41-48 |
| 12/27/24 vs Glen Rose | 34-64 |
Hargrave's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-16. As for Tarkington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Hargrave wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-54 loss against Hamshire-Fannett on the 14th. As for Tarkington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 44-35 win against Livingston on the 14th.
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