The M.L. King Lions will venture away from home to face off against Cristo Rey Atlanta at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cristo Rey Atlanta took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on M.L. King, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, M.L. King was able to grind out a solid win over Stone Mountain, taking the game 63-52.
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M.L. King's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ronald K Collins, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave K Collins a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Calvin Everhart Iii, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Atlanta lost to Furtah Prep on the road by a 91-73 margin on Friday. Cristo Rey Atlanta was down 68-45 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Cristo Rey Atlanta has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for M.L. King, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
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