Basketball Recap: A.C. Reynolds Rockets vs. Freedom Patriots
A.C. Reynolds had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Freedom Patriots , sneaking past 73-70. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Grant Clayton was a one-man wrecking crew for A.C. Reynolds as he dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Declan Brown, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
A.C. Reynolds smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 26 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Freedom's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
A.C. Reynolds will challenge Myers Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. A.C. Reynolds is facing Myers Park at the right time seeing as Myers Park is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Freedom, they will welcome Patton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Freedom's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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