Basketball Game Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Lions vs. Fayette Academy Vikings

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 12:08am

Basketball Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Lions vs. Fayette Academy Vikings

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Trinity Christian Academy is 10-0 against Fayette Academy since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Trinity Christian Academy Lions will head out to face off against the Fayette Academy Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Trinity Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 214 points over their last three matchups.

Trinity Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat Carroll Academy 90-30. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-9.

Ava Ingle

Assists (Career)

01/29/25 vs Carroll Academy8
12/27/24 vs Humboldt4
01/23/25 vs Bolivar Central3
01/17/25 vs Fayette Academy2
12/30/24 vs Crockett County2

Trinity Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Baylin Youmans, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds, and Ava Ingle, who went 8 for 9 en route to 18 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards. Those eight assists gave Ingle a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mallory Arnold, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 13 points and seven assists.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Trinity Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 34 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.

Fayette Academy fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They managed a 31-25 win over Varsity Opponent on Monday.

Trinity Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Fayette Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-15 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Trinity Christian Academy against Fayette Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 60-25 win. In that game, Trinity Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 55-20, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.

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