After flying high against High Point Central on Thursday, Atkins came back down to earth. The Atkins Camels came up short against the Rockingham County Cougars on Friday, falling 59-35. The Camels haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the loss, Atkins still got an impressive performance from Taylor Shen, who went 8 of 10 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Amanda Worrell, who posted six points and six rebounds.
Atkins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Rockingham County, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Atkins will face off against Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Parkland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Atkins likes a good challenge. As for Rockingham County, they will square off against Southern Guilford at 6:30 p.m. on January 24th. Rockingham County is facing Southern Guilford at the right time seeing as Southern Guilford is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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