Fishburne Military hasn't had much luck against Hargrave Military Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fishburne Military Caissons will host the Hargrave Military Academy Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Fishburne Military is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against North Cross on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fishburne Military was outmatched by North Cross and fell 76-37. The Caissons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-20.
Meanwhile, Hargrave Military Academy came into Wednesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 77-69 win over Tunstall on Wednesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Trojans are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This is the second loss in a row for Fishburne Military and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for Hargrave Military Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 15-16.
Fishburne Military was taken down by Hargrave Military Academy 123-56 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fishburne Military was down 69-30.
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