The Wilson Lakemen's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Royalton-Hartland by a score of 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Wilson has suffered against Royalton-Hartland since March 4, 2021.
Royalton-Hartland's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dan Aquilina, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Remington Albee, who scored 16 points along with six assists and three steals.
Wilson dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Royalton-Hartland, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Wilson will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Akron at 6:30 p.m. Akron presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Wilson in New York (Akron is ranked 285th, while Wilson is ranked 679th). As for Royalton-Hartland, they will head out on the road to take on Medina at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Medina focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 last Friday.
