The Hargrave Falcons and the Chapel Hill Bulldogs squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Hargrave Falcons had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 57-55. Hargrave's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Hargrave lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyelin Garcia. Despite the final result, he scored 12 points along with two steals. Garcia has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Baxter, who scored nine points.
Hargrave's loss dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Chapel Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.
Hargrave does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Chapel Hill's road trip will continue as they head out to face Spring Hill at 7:30 p.m. on February 27th. One thing working in Chapel Hill's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 games.
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