It was a good run, but the Hardin Valley Academy Hawks unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They received a tough blow as they fell 58-43 to A.C. Reynolds. While losing is never fun, Hardin Valley Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 60th in Tennessee, while A.C. Reynolds is ranked seventh in North Carolina).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead A.C. Reynolds to victory, but perhaps none more so than Peyton Harvey, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. The contest was Harvey's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tait Harvey, who scored ten points.
Hardin Valley Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for A.C. Reynolds, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Hardin Valley Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Webb at 6:30 p.m. on December 16th. A.C. Reynolds won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Alcoa at 3:30 p.m. on December 16th.
