Cristo Rey Atlanta had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 59-52 victory over Dominion Christian on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but Cristo Rey Atlanta sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Dominion Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Evan Young, who scored 18 points. Jalen Howard was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
Cristo Rey Atlanta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Dominion Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-8.
Cristo Rey Atlanta will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Westfield School at 5:30 p.m. on February 21st. Cristo Rey Atlanta knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 12 games -- so hopefully Westfield School likes a good challenge. As for Dominion Christian, they will face off against Pinewood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinewood Christian is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Dominion Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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