Basketball Recap: Christofer Thomas' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Trinity Christian over Mira Loma

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

12/12/24 vs Mira Loma	52-55
12/10/24 vs Encina	57-17
12/09/24 vs San Juan	55-16
12/07/24 vs Rio Vista	67-29
12/06/24 vs Nevada Union	36-63

If Trinity Christian was feeling good fresh off their 57-17 takedown of Encina last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trinity Christian Eagles fell just short of the Mira Loma Matadors by a score of 55-52 on Thursday. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Trinity Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Christofer Thomas, who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hiriscau, who scored 14 points.

Trinity Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Mira Loma, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.

Trinity Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Leroy Greene Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season. As for Mira Loma, they and Valley Christian will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Mira Loma is facing Valley Christian at the right time seeing as Valley Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.