Athens Christian saw some tournament action on Friday. Everything went their way against the Bleckley County Royals as the Athens Christian Eagles made off with a 74-52 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Royals are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Athens Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Bleckley County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Athens Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Banks County at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Athens Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests. As for Bleckley County, they will challenge East Laurens at 6:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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