Basketball Recap: King Academy Knights vs. Richard Winn Academy Eagles
The King Academy Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Richard Winn Academy, falling 62-26. While losing is never fun, King Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Eagles are ranked 130th).
Drew Spires continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Richard Winn Academy, scoring 14 points. Another player making a difference was Miller Stuck, who scored ten points.
King Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Richard Winn Academy, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-1.
King Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Oconee Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Richard Winn Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Lions at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd.