Basketball Game Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Lions vs. Evangelical Christian Eagles

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Previous Games

02/09/24 - Home	69-46 W
02/13/21 - Home	61-33 W
02/09/21 - Away	61-40 W
01/15/21 - Home	67-48 W
02/18/20 - Home	68-30 W
+ 2 more games

Trinity Christian Academy is 7-0 against Evangelical Christian since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Trinity Christian Academy Lions will take on the Evangelical Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m.

Trinity Christian Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Gibson County on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Trinity Christian Academy came up short against Gibson County, falling 64-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since February 6th.

Trinity Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mary Grace Cleek, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 14 points and six rebounds, and Tori Robinson, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Joyce, who had five points.

Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 25-17 win over Lakeland Preparatory. The 25-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Evangelical Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.

Trinity Christian Academy took their win against Evangelical Christian when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 69-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.