Shoals Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Athens Bible Trojans, falling 52-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Flame have suffered against the Trojans since December 19, 2017.
Athens Bible's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Hester, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 boards. Another player making a difference was Luke Murrell, who posted 12 points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Shoals Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Athens Bible, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Shoals Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-24 loss against Sheffield on the 13th. Athens Bible has also already played their next match, a 53-52 win against Cherokee on the 13th.
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