Atkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 59-33 to the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Camels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-20 back in December of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Atkins had strong showings from Sanaa Puryear, who went 6 of 9 en route to 15 points and four steals, and Amanda Worrell, who posted seven points and six boards.
Atkins' loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Ben L. Smith, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Atkins didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-12 defeat against Dudley on the 28th. Ben L. Smith has also already played their next game, a 63-13 win against High Point Central on the 27th.
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