Basketball Recap: Five Straight Home Wins for Colonel Richardson

Colonel Richardson entered their tilt with St. Michaels on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-42 win over the St. Michaels Saints. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 79-42 back in December of 2024.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/23/25 vs St. Michaels	45-42
01/16/25 vs North Caroline	81-41
12/30/24 vs Sussex Tech	69-56
12/26/24 vs Polytech	64-51
02/15/24 vs North Caroline	93-75

Colonel Richardson's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points per game. As for St. Michaels, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

Colonel Richardson has already played their next game (against Kent County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Michaels will challenge Kent Island on Tuesday. Kent Island knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully St. Michaels likes a good challenge.