After flying high against South Baldwin Christian Academy last Friday, Aletheia Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Aletheia Christian Academy Lions were beaten by the Pensacola Christian Academy Warriors 53-21 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 49-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Aletheia Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Violet Martin, who scored eight points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Martin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. Jaylee Nance was another key player, posting nine points plus two steals.
Maddie Sellars was a one-man wrecking crew for Pensacola Christian Academy as she scored 15 points along with six assists and six steals. Another player making a difference was Mylee Trimble, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Aletheia Christian Academy fell to 2-1.
Aletheia Christian Academy will face off against Baker at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, they will take on Northview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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