The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers (Augusta, GA) and the host Harlem Bulldogs (Harlem, GA), observed Academy of Richmond County's basketball team edge Harlem by a score of 41-40.

The Musketeers (9-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Aquinas (Augusta, GA). The Fightin' Irish come into the AAA Region 4 challenge with a 5-17 record. In their last challenge, Aquinas edged Alleluia Community (Augusta, GA), 53-47, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs encounter the Lincoln County Red Devils (Lincolnton, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Harlem will attempt to improve on its 10-11 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 72-63 league loss to Towns County (Hiawassee, GA).