Basketball Recap: Pitt County P Pacers vs. Trinity Christian Tigers
Pitt County P lost against Trinity Christian back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Pitt County P Pacers fell 45-34 to the Trinity Christian Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for the Pacers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Pitt County P's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Pike, who had 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of JT Smethrs, who posted nine points.
It was another big night for Christian LoPresti, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds for Trinity Christian. The matchup was LoPresti's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Jackson Peaden was another key player, scoring 13 points.
Pitt County P's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Trinity Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pitt County P will venture away from home to take on Faith Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Trinity Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against New Life Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. New Life Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games.
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