Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richmond Hill Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-42 back in December of 2025.
Drew Nudo produced another solid performance dropping a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds for Richmond Hill. That's the most boards Nudo has posted since back in December of 2025. Marki Boone was another key player, putting up ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Richmond Hill, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnson will square off against Windsor Forest at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Atomsmashers will be up against the Knights' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.57 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Richmond Hill, they will face off against Camden County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richmond Hill's defense better be ready for this one: Camden County has averaged an impressive 61.9 points per game this season.
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