Academy of Richmond County extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They were outmatched by the Harlem Bulldogs and fell 80-42. The Musketeers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
As for Harlem, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Harlem was led to victory by AJ Williams and Ty Shine. Williams went 11-for-16 on his way to 30 points and five steals, while Shine shot 50% from the field to rack up 22 points and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, Williams now owns an excellent 45.8% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Darrien Hatcher, who posted seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Academy of Richmond County is set to square off against their familiar foe Cross Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Harlem will face off against rival Baldwin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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