The Howard Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Howard is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Howard is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since January 16th last Friday. They took a blow against Cross Creek, falling 60-20. The contest marked the Huskies 's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Academy of Richmond County was able to grind out a solid win over South Aiken on Friday, taking the game 44-36. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Musketeers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 259th in Georgia, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 92nd in South Carolina).
Academy of Richmond County's record is now 5-7. As for Howard, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4.
Howard was dealt a bruising 64-35 loss at the hands of Academy of Richmond County in their previous meeting back in December of 2014. Can Howard avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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