Salem Baptist Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by the University Christian Barracudas 59-7. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Barracudas are ranked 297th).
Paisley Copeland was Salem Baptist Christian's leading scorer, having posted three points.
University Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ellie Adams out in front who posted 26 points. With that strong performance, Adams is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game. Kinsley Tompkins was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Salem Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for University Christian, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Salem Baptist Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 26-2 loss against Statesville Christian on the 17th. As for University Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-50 win against Hickory Christian Academy on the 17th.
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