Meen Darasidh leads a balanced attack to beat Portage Christian

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 7:20am

Recap: Kankakee Trinity Academy vs. Portage Christian

Kankakee Trinity Academy came into Friday's game having lost 19 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 35-23 victory over Portage Christian on Friday. Kankakee Trinity Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Kankakee Trinity Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Meen Darasidh led the charge by scoring nine points along with eight steals and six rebounds. Darasidh hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Jorgensen, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and two steals.

Kankakee Trinity Academy's victory ended a 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-18. As for Portage Christian, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.

Kankakee Trinity Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Victory Christian Academy at 10:30 a.m. on February 23rd. Hopefully Kankakee Trinity Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Friday. Portage Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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