The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers will face off against the Hephzibah Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Academy of Richmond County comes in on seven and Hephzibah on four.
Last Friday, Academy of Richmond County was fully in charge, breezing past West Laurens 62-24. The Musketeers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Amari Butler
| 02/07/25 @ West Laurens | 18 |
| 02/04/25 vs Aquinas | 12 |
| 02/03/25 @ Harlem | 6 |
| 01/31/25 @ Howard | 8 |
| 01/28/25 vs Westside | 9 |
| + 24 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Academy of Richmond County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amari Butler, who posted 18 points. That's the most points Butler has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was NaCja Johnson, who earned 14 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Hephzibah over Aquinas in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Hephzibah was the clear victor by a 59-37 margin over Aquinas. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rebels have posted against the Fightin' Irish since December 18, 2021.
Hephzibah pushed their record up to 9-16 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. As for Academy of Richmond County, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Academy of Richmond County was able to grind out a solid victory over Hephzibah in their previous matchup back in January, winning 60-48. Does Academy of Richmond County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hephzibah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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