Basketball Recap: Trinity Christian Eagles vs. Elliot Christian Eagles
Trinity Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Elliot Christian Eagles 62-31. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Trinity Christian also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Trinity Christian was led to victory by Mathew Daniel and Samuel Muntean. Daniel scored 14 points along with five assists and five steals, while Muntean earned 18 points in addition to six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hiriscau, who scored ten points along with three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Elliot Christian lost, don't look at Kaden Kirby. Despite the final result, he had two points in addition to 16 rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Kirby a new career-high in offensive rebounds (nine). Isaiah Clayton was another key player, scoring six points in addition to five blocks.
Trinity Christian's record now sits at 3-0. As for Elliot Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Trinity Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Rio Linda at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elliot Christian, they will take on Faith Christian in a tournament on Friday.
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