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Athens Bible Cherokee

Trojans

Indians

The Cherokee (AL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Athens Bible (Athens, AL) by a score of 53-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Athens Bible	0	0	0	53	53
Cherokee	0	0	0	52	52

Final score provided by D. Chumbley.

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Game Stats

Athens Bible (24-25)

Athens Bible

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	19	47	40	49
#1	Luke Murrell (So)	10	4	9	44	56
#2	Will Ledbetter (Sr)	6	3	7	43	43
#21	Luke Mcelyea (Sr)	2	0	2	0	0
#23	Noah Hester (Sr)	19	6	14	43	57
#4	AJ Bradford (Sr)	16	6	15	40	47

Athens Bible

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	8	20	40	7	13	54	11	27	41
#1	Luke Murrell (So)	10	2	6	33	0	0	0	2	3	67
#2	Will Ledbetter (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	43
#21	Luke Mcelyea (Sr)	2	0	0	0	2	4	50	0	2	0
#23	Noah Hester (Sr)	19	4	8	50	3	5	60	2	6	33
#4	AJ Bradford (Sr)	16	2	6	33	2	4	50	4	9	44

Athens Bible

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	13	16	29	11	4	2	17	13
#1	Luke Murrell (So)	10	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	3
#2	Will Ledbetter (Sr)	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	6	4
#21	Luke Mcelyea (Sr)	2	6	6	12	0	0	1	1	0
#23	Noah Hester (Sr)	19	3	3	6	3	1	0	4	3
#3	Ethan Barnes (So)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
#4	AJ Bradford (Sr)	16	2	5	7	3	1	0	5	3

Athens Bible

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.65	0.24	0.31	0.15
#1	Luke Murrell (So)	2.00	2.00	0.67	0.33
#2	Will Ledbetter (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
#21	Luke Mcelyea (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
#23	Noah Hester (Sr)	0.75	0.25	0.33	0.00
#4	AJ Bradford (Sr)	0.60	0.20	0.33	0.00

Cherokee (24-25)

Cherokee has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Alabama High School Basketball - Athens Bible holds off Cherokee

December 13, 2024: Cherokee, AL 35616

In Friday's league contest, the visiting Athens Bible Trojans basketball team scored a close 53-52 triumph over the Cherokee Indians.

The Trojans (6-2) will now prepare for their contest against Elkmont (Elkmont, AL). The Red Devils go into the non-league contest with a 5-6 record. In their last contest, Elkmont nipped Ardmore (Ardmore, AL), 58-50, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Indians confront the Falkville Blue Devils (Falkville, AL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, December 14. Cherokee will attempt to better on its 2-8 season record.

Players of the Game

Athens Bible (24-25)

Congratulations to ##4 AJ Bradford for being selected the Athens Bible Basketball Player of the Game.

Cherokee (24-25)

Cherokee has not selected any Players of the Game.

Athens Bible @ Cherokee Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 13, 2024 @ 7:30p

The Cherokee (AL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Athens Bible (Athens, AL) by a score of 53-52.

Rankings & Records

Athens Bible (24-25)

AL	Class
351	35

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
14-11	6-0	7-5	6-5	1-1	.560	1.000	1,278	1,149

Cherokee (24-25)

AL	Class
411	43

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
14-14	4-2	8-8	5-5	1-1	.500	.667	1,356	1,306

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Athens Bible	11.2	9.5	9.8	16.0	51.1
Cherokee	6.5	8.5	9.5	32.5	48.4

Head-to-Head

Athens Bible won on 12/13/2024

12/13 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Athens Bible 0 0 0 53 53
Cherokee 0 0 0 52 52

The Athens Bible (Athens, AL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Cherokee (AL) by a score of 53-52.
Box score
Athens Bible won on 1/13/2025

1/13 @ 7:30a Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Cherokee - - - - 43
Athens Bible - - - - 55

The Cherokee (AL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Athens Bible (Athens, AL) by a score of 55-43.
Box score
Athens Bible won on 2/3/2025

2/3 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Cherokee - - - - 41
Athens Bible - - - - 42

The Cherokee (AL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away playoff game against Athens Bible (Athens, AL) by a score of 42-41.
Box score

1/13 @ 7:30a	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cherokee	-	-	-	-	43
Athens Bible	-	-	-	-	55

2/3 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cherokee	-	-	-	-	41
Athens Bible	-	-	-	-	42

Team Stat Comparison

Athens Bible		Cherokee
48.7	Points Per Game	-
30.3	Rebounds Per Game	-
10.8	Assists Per Game	-
6.7	Steals Per Game	-
1.4	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Athens Bible		Cherokee	National Avg.
#23 Noah Hester14.4	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#23 Noah Hester9.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#2 Will Ledbetter2.9	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#1 Luke Murrell3.1	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#23 Noah Hester0.6	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Athens Bible	6-2		Cherokee	7-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/24	Athens Bible	Woodville	(W) 73-65	12/28/24	Woodville	Cherokee	(W) 63-56
1/21/25	Woodville	Athens Bible	(L) 70-67
12/6/24	Waterloo	Athens Bible	(W) 52-45	12/27/24	Waterloo	Cherokee	(W) 41-31
1/17/25	Athens Bible	Waterloo	(W) 11-5	1/3/25	Waterloo	Cherokee
				1/10/25	Cherokee	Waterloo
				1/15/25	Cherokee	Waterloo	(W) 41-34
				1/24/25	Waterloo	Cherokee	(W) 63-25
				1/25/25	Waterloo	Cherokee
				1/31/25	Waterloo	Cherokee	(W) 61-25
12/10/24	Shoals Christian	Athens Bible	(W) 52-26	1/9/25	Cherokee	Shoals Christian	(W) 62-52
1/24/25	Athens Bible	Shoals Christian	(W) 53-47	1/21/25	Shoals Christian	Cherokee	(W) 53-23
1/31/25	Shoals Christian	Athens Bible	(W) 63-37
1/7/25	Athens Bible	Falkville	(L) 53-50	12/14/24	Falkville	Cherokee	(L) 68-49

Record Breakdown

Athens Bible (24-25)		Cherokee (24-25)
14-11	Overall	14-14
6-0	League	4-2
5-10	Non-League	9-8
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
6-2	Common Opponent	7-1
7-5	Home	8-8
6-5	Away	5-5
1-1	Neutral	1-1
3-1	Playoff	1-2
14-11	In-State	14-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0