Basketball Preview: Heide Trask Titans vs. Laney Buccaneers
Heide Trask is 0-3 against Laney since November of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Heide Trask Titans will challenge the Laney Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Heide Trask focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 35 on Tuesday.
Heide Trask is leaving town to face Laney after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Heide Trask came up short against West Brunswick, falling 85-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Titans have suffered since December 27, 2023.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Matthias Sonne, who went 8 for 15 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Gio Driggers, who went 6 for 7 en route to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Laney ended up a good deal behind Trinity Christian on Friday and lost 60-46.
Despite the defeat, Laney saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dylan Fortun had 14 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Montana Davis, who earned eight points.
Even though they lost, Laney was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Trinity Christian only racked up seven.
Things could have been worse for Heide Trask, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-46 loss to Laney when the teams last played back in December of 2021. Can Heide Trask avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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