Basketball Recap: Trenton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 8:08pm

Basketball Recap: Trenton Tigers vs. Italy Gladiators

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A victory for Trenton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Italy Gladiators, falling 43-20. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 896th, while the Gladiators are ranked 380th).

Hannah Scott continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Italy, going 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds. What's more, Scott also racked up four threes, the most she's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Copeland, who scored six points in addition to five steals.

This is the second loss in a row for Trenton and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Italy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.

Trenton has already played their next game (against Italy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Italy has also already played their next contest, a 43-33 defeat against Tom Bean on the 7th.

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