The Atmore Christian Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the East Hill Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Atmore Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Community Leadership Academy back in December of 2024. Atmore Christian was dealt a 76-41 defeat at the hands of Community Leadership Academy. The match marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Hill Christian's game on Tuesday was all tied up 28-28 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 56-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gulf Pointe Latin.
Atmore Christian will need focus on slowing down Hudson Hooten, one of several East Hill Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 39.1% of East Hill Christian's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Austin Lockard was another key player, putting up eight points along with 11 boards and five blocks.
East Hill Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Atmore Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Atmore Christian came up short against East Hill Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 55-50. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hooten, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Atmore Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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