Basketball Game Preview: Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats vs. Trinity Collegiate Titans

Laurence Manning Academy is 2-8 against Trinity Collegiate since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Both will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played.

On Thursday, Laurence Manning Academy came up short against Trinity Collegiate and fell 63-51. The Swampcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Trinity Collegiate's win came from a few key players Laurence Manning Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jy?Ell Preston, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. Those 22 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Landon Wilson, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points along with five assists and three steals.

The victory was the fourth in a row for Trinity Collegiate, bringing their record for this year to 14-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Laurence Manning Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.