Preview: Trinity Lutheran Cougars vs. Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars
Trinity Lutheran is 4-0 against Greenwood Christian Academy since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will be playing at home against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Saturday, Trinity Lutheran was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-45 to South Decatur. Trinity Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trinity Lutheran's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bailey Bonde, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks, and Jordan Brewer who scored 14 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bonde has scored all season. Marley Warren was another key contributor, scoring six points along with two steals.
Greenwood Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since December 7, 2023 on Wednesday. They took a serious blow against Morristown, falling 71-39.
Trinity Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Trinity Lutheran against Greenwood Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 72-17 victory. Will Trinity Lutheran repeat their success, or does Greenwood Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
