Basketball Game Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Warriors vs. Faustina Academy Falcons

The Trinity Christian Academy Warriors will challenge the Faustina Academy Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Trinity Christian Academy strolled past Faith Lutheran with points to spare, taking the game 38-21. The Warriors pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.

Trinity Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Fagan led the charge by putting up eight points in addition to five boards and three steals. Carmen Nesbit was another key player, posting five points.

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Faustina Academy over Faith Lutheran in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Faustina Academy put the hurt on Faith Lutheran with a sharp 35-9 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.

Faustina Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.

Trinity Christian Academy came up short against Faustina Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 45-32. Will Trinity Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.