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Aurora falls to Adams Central, 53-38

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  • Aurora's Tate Nachtigal scored 14 points in a 53-38 loss to Adams Central in the Central Conference finals Saturday.
    Aurora's Tate Nachtigal scored 14 points in a 53-38 loss to Adams Central in the Central Conference finals Saturday.
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Adams Central was good from long range all night long and the scoreboard was proof. 

The Patriots repeated as Central Conference champs with a 53-38 win over Aurora Saturday night. 

Adams Central made eight three-pointers on the night and never looked back. The game was a matchup between two teams that had won the previous five Central Conference tournaments, with Aurora winning the four previous to last season. 

Aurora trailed 21-13 at the half before getting that down to 26-21.

 From there, though, Adams Central used a 9-0 run to end the third and lead 39-24 on its way to victory. 

Aurora was led in scoring by Tate Nachtigal's 14 points. 

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