Atkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Northeast Guilford Rams and fell 90-35. While losing is never fun, the Camels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Rams are ranked 153rd).
Atkins' loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Northeast Guilford, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Atkins is taking a road trip to square off against High Point Central at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northeast Guilford, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against NCSSM: Durham at 7:30 p.m.
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