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Wildcats beat Glynn in OT
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Vernon Jackson and the Richmond Hill Wildcats pulled off a stunner on Tuesday to put themselves into position to take over first place in Region 2A-AAAA. The Wildcats play host to Brunswick on Friday in a key region matchup. - photo by Terry Logan

Boys
Richmond Hill 67, Glynn Academy 54 (Overtime)

 

Richmond Hill waited until overtime to clamp down defensively on Glynn Academ, then held the Red Terrors to one point in the extra stanza to pull off a stunning 67-54 Region 2A-AAAA win.

The victory ties Richmond Hill with Brunswick for first place in the region.
Brunswick visits Richmond Hill Friday night.

The Wildcats shot poorly from the free throw line until OT, when they sank 10 of 16 while a frustrated Red Terror team continued to foul in an attempt to stop the clock.

Richmond Hill was led by Vernon Jackson with 14 points, D'Angelo Johnson and Brandon Jordan had 12 each while Spencer Buck added 10. The Wildcats improved to 13-4, 3-1.


GA 15 13 13 12 1 54
RH 13 13 13 14 14 67

GA - A. Spualding 20, L. Broner 11, D. Holton 6, J. Brown 6, B. Brown 4, S. Jones 4, S. Wolfes 3
RH - Vernon Jackson 14, Brandon Jordon 12, D'Angelo Johnson 12, Spencer Buck 10, Jam
es Franklin 9, Alex Cruz 4, Steven Williams 3, Zach Stegner 3

Girls
Glynn Academy 49, Richmond Hill 43

A fourth quarter rally fell short for the Lady Wildcats when they hosted Glynn Academy on Tuesday, as Richmond Hill fell 49-43. A pair of missed free throws and a turnover with 30 seconds remaining ended the Lady Wildcats hopes of a comeback.
Sydney Millek had 15 points and Aliyah Johnson finished with 14 to lead RHHS.
The Lady Wildcats are 8-8 and 2-2 in the region. They host Brunswick Friday and travel to Liberty County on Tuesday.


GA 8 18 13 10 - 49
RH 8 15 7 15 - 43


GA - S. Aldridge 15, D. Rose 13, S.Alford 11, J. Wilkerson 7, A. Hines 3

RH - Sydey Millek 15, Aliyah Johnson 14, Tay Reynolds 5, Ashley Scriven 4, Keara Jackson 3

 

 

 

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