Tabernacle burns Tuscaloosa Christian 64-55

Gardendale, AL – The Tabernacle Torches (1-3) roasted arch rival Tuscaloosa Christian (1-3) 64-55 Friday night at Mac Sanderson Field to earn their first victory in CFA play.  The win marked the Torches fourth consecutive victory over their foes from T-town. 

It was a night of firsts for the young Torches squad, in addition to notching their first conference win of 2020, head coach Clint Chase earned his first victory at the helm of the TCS program.

“Winning means that one is willing to go longer, work harder, think faster, and give more than anyone else… That is what these Torches did tonight, and I am a very proud Coach”, Chase said following the high scoring contest, “However, we have not arrived and we have a long row to hoe, so we will continue to press towards perfection, and stay humble.”
The victory gave the Torches a 17-7 series advantage over the Warriors in the battle of traditional CFA powers.  
 
The road to the postseason won’t get any easier for the Torches as they welcome defending CFA champion Russell Christian (MS) to Gardendale next Friday night.