Atmore Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Central Christian Saints 69-11. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 455th, while the Saints are ranked 212th).
Leading Central Christian to victory were Hayes Turner and Ayden Lippincott. Turner dropped a double-double on 29 points and 11 rebounds, while Lippincott almost dropped a double-double on nine assists and 12 steals. Those 11 boards gave Turner a new career-high. Marissa Lagarrigue was another key player, putting up six points and six steals.
Atmore Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Central Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.
Atmore Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-8 defeat against Aletheia Christian Academy on the 7th. As for Central Christian, they have also already played their next game, a 50-15 win against South Baldwin Christian Academy on the 6th.
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