Longview Christian saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell to the Beckville Bearcats 27-22. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Longview Christian came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 331st, while Beckville is ranked 1055th).
Longview Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabella Smith, who posted 12 points in addition to three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Newlin, who earned two points along with seven rebounds.
Longview Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1. As for Beckville, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Longview Christian will look to defend their home court on Friday against Athens Christian Preparatory Academy at 5:30 p.m. Beckville has already played their next contest, a 52-29 loss against Christian Heritage on the 7th.
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