Basketball Recap: Shepherd Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 14, 2024, 7:37am

Basketball Recap: Shepherd Pirates vs. Trinity Tigers

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Shepherd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 46-30 fall against the Trinity Tigers. The Pirates were down 43-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Olivia Mills was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 21 points, ten rebounds, and 11 steals for Trinity. Mills is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season.

Shepherd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Trinity, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shepherd will take on West Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Shepherd is facing West Fork at the right time seeing as West Fork is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Trinity, they will face off against Groveton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity's defense has only allowed 28 points per game this season, so Groveton's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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