Basketball Recap: Atmore Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 6:51am

Basketball Recap: Atmore Christian Rams vs. Aletheia Christian Academy Lions

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A victory for Atmore Christian just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Aletheia Christian Academy Lions 59-1. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Aletheia Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Violet Martin, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine steals. Martin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. Jaylee Nance was another key player, posting 16 points in addition to three steals.

Atmore Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atmore Christian will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Pensacola Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they will square off against Lighthouse Baptist Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Aletheia Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Lighthouse Baptist Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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