Basketball Game Preview: Temple Christian Eagles vs. Trinity Christian Eagles

Temple Christian is 0-8 against Trinity Christian since December of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Temple Christian Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Trinity Christian Eagles at 8:00 p.m. One thing working in Temple Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.

Last Friday, Temple Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 73-67 to Lubbock Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (55), Temple Christian still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, after a string of 21 wins, Trinity Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 43-19 to Lubbock Christian. Trinity Christian was red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than 55 points in the four contests prior) but Lubbock Christian's defense proved too tough.

Trinity Christian's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 22-3. As for Temple Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.

Temple Christian came up short against Trinity Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 71-63. Will Temple Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.