Salem Baptist Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against the Statesville Christian Lions, falling 45-21. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 28-2 back in January.
Ava Hughes went supernova for Statesville Christian, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Those 21 points gave Hughes a new career-high. Addison Layne was another key player, putting up five points and eight boards.
Salem Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Statesville Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-5.
Salem Baptist Christian will head out on the road to challenge Hickory Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Salem Baptist Christian is facing Hickory Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Hickory Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Statesville Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against University Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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