Basketball Recap: A.C. Flora Skates Past Richland Northeast with Ease

A.C. Flora won the last time they faced Richland Northeast and things went their way on Wednesday too. The A.C. Flora Falcons took their game with ease, bagging a 63-27 victory over the Richland Northeast Cavaliers. Winning may never get old, but the Falcons sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

A.C. Flora's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Teonna Draughn led the charge by putting up 19 points and five boards. The match was Draughn's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tamira Delaney, who posted seven points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.

A.C. Flora's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-10. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Richland Northeast, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

A.C. Flora will face off against Lower Richland at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in A.C. Flora's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Richland Northeast, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-23 victory against York on the 17th.