The Hardin Valley Academy Hawks will head out to challenge the Farragut Admirals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hardin Valley Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Hardin Valley Academy fought the good fight in their overtime match against West on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 69-59 to the Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Rebels are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Farragut was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Bearden. That's two games in a row now that the Admirals have lost by exactly six points.
Farragut's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Hardin Valley Academy, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Hardin Valley Academy came up short against Farragut when the teams last played back in January, falling 74-69. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Farragut's Dominic Vanacker, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Now that Hardin Valley Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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