The King's Ridge Christian Tigers will challenge the Atlanta International Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in King's Ridge Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
Last Saturday, King's Ridge Christian didn't have too much trouble with McNair as they won 86-69. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Mustangs are ranked 407th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
King's Ridge Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Lowry, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Lowry continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Charles Bryant was another key player, going 7 for 9 on his way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Atlanta International was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 86-29 loss at the hands of Mount Vernon. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Atlanta International's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for King's Ridge Christian, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for King's Ridge Christian against Atlanta International in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured an 82-41 victory. Will King's Ridge Christian repeat their success, or does Atlanta International have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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