Academy of Richmond County is 0-10 against Baldwin since February of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers will get right back to it and host the Baldwin Braves at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Academy of Richmond County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
Academy of Richmond County took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 56-44 victory over Hephzibah. The Musketeers haven't had any issues with the Rebels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Baldwin ended up a good deal behind Griffin on Saturday and lost 63-47.
Academy of Richmond County will have to keep a close watch on Jaylen King and Karez Demory, a pair of players who had a big impact on Baldwin's prior game. King made all 5 shots he took racking up 11 points and six rebounds, while Demory posted 19 points. Deven Nelson was another key player, putting up seven points.
Academy of Richmond County's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Baldwin, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7.
Academy of Richmond County couldn't quite finish off Baldwin in their previous matchup back in January and fell 53-50. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Demory, who went 7 for 13 to rack up 20 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Now that Academy of Richmond County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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