The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers will face off against the Harlem Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Academy of Richmond County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Academy of Richmond County's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Aquinas on Thursday. They took a blow against the Fightin' Irish, falling 33-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Musketeers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harlem). They claimed a resounding 46-13 win over Cross Creek. With that victory, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 26.8 points per game.
Malik Tyler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Mercer Barton, who threw for 145 yards and three touchdowns.
Harlem didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Joseph Clark and Ronald Oliver. Clark also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
Academy of Richmond County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Harlem, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Academy of Richmond County was dealt a bruising 34-7 loss at the hands of Harlem when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Academy of Richmond County, Ethan Evangelista (who rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 186 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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