Basketball Recap: Trinity Comes Up Short

Trinity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a blow against the Randleman Tigers, falling 72-31. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 69-47 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Trinity's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nazir Staton, who posted eight points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zy'Iveon Holmes, who had 11 points and five boards.

Tyshaun Goldston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Randleman, going 7 for 14 en route to 16 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. The contest was Goldston's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Pacey Wagner, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points and eight boards.

Trinity's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Randleman, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-1.

Trinity wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 61-41 defeat against Wheatmore on the 28th. Randleman has also already played their next game, an 80-72 win against Eastern Randolph on the 28th.