The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers will challenge the Howard Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Howard took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Academy of Richmond County, who comes in off a win.
Academy of Richmond County's tournament run continued when they took on Washington County on Saturday. Academy of Richmond County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-55 victory over Washington County. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Musketeers.
Meanwhile, Howard was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Cross Creek 66-30. The game marked the Huskies 's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Academy of Richmond County's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Howard, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Academy of Richmond County skirted past Howard 68-65 in their previous matchup back in December of 2014. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Howard's Adrian Curry, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Academy of Richmond County to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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