Basketball Game Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Eagles vs. Taylor Wildcats

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Previous Games

12/03/24 - Away	53-44 W
01/18/24 - Away	64-52 W
11/30/23 - Home	81-56 W
12/12/22 - Home	68-46 W
01/11/22 - Away	62-24 W
+ 5 more games

Trinity Christian Academy is 10-0 against Taylor since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles will be playing at home against the Taylor Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Trinity Christian Academy comes in on three and Taylor on five.

Trinity Christian Academy will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 25) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 win over Lake Region. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since December 16, 2024.

Meanwhile, Taylor humbled Warner Christian Academy with a 54-19 victory. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 27 points or more this season.

Trinity Christian Academy better keep an eye on James Thomas. He was instrumental in Taylor's win, going 10 of 15 en route to 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Thomas has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 15 times he's played. Josue Lorenzo was another key player, putting up five points along with 11 rebounds and four blocks.

Taylor smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 19 consecutive games dating back to last season.

Trinity Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Taylor, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.

Trinity Christian Academy beat Taylor 53-44 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Does Trinity Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Taylor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.