Preview: Lafayette Christian Cougars vs. Trinity Christian School of Griffin LIONS
Lafayette Christian is 1-8 against Trinity Christian School of Griffin since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lafayette Christian Cougars' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Trinity Christian School of Griffin LIONS at 7:30 p.m. on February 8th. One thing working in Lafayette Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 matchups.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Lafayette Christian walked away with it. They skirted past the Bulldogs 75-73. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Lafayette Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bruno Tellez out in front who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Tellez has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last 17 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joshua Zapata, who scored 24 points.
Meanwhile, even though Holy Ground Baptist Academy scored an imposing 55 points on Tuesday, Trinity Christian School of Griffin still came out on top. Trinity Christian School of Griffin took down Holy Ground Baptist Academy 69-55.
Lafayette Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Trinity Christian School of Griffin, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
Lafayette Christian beat Trinity Christian School of Griffin 76-64 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
