The Atmore Christian Rams will head out to take on the Central Christian Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Atmore Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with eight straight losses, while Central Christian will come in with four straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-8, which was the final score in Atmore Christian's tilt against Aletheia Christian Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Central Christian on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Lighthouse Baptist Academy out of the water with a 63-6 final score. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 21 points or more this season.
Central Christian's win came from a few key players Atmore Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Abbi Bartlett, who posted 19 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Marissa Lagarrigue, who scored 13 points.
Central Christian pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 44.3 points. As for Atmore Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Atmore Christian was dealt a bruising 69-11 loss at the hands of Central Christian when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can Atmore Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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