Preview: Trinity Christian Warriors vs. Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors
Trinity Christian is 1-6 against Tri-City Christian Academy since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Trinity Christian Warriors' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors at 6:15 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Trinity Christian rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 49-37 victory over the Lion.
Meanwhile, Tri-City Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They skirted past Skyline - Gila River 44-41.
Tri-City Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chris Carnes, who scored 18 points along with four steals. Carnes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Fulvio Dos Santos, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Trinity Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 18-2.
Trinity Christian strolled past Tri-City Christian Academy in their previous matchup on February 2nd by a score of 52-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity 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.
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