The Trinity Christian Academy Lions had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Central Magnet and snuck past 67-64. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Brayden Waller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The match was his sixth in a row with at least ten points. Gabe Lee was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Trinity Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Central Magnet, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Trinity Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Rockvale at 1:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Darryl Cotton and Waller. Central Magnet won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Clarksville Academy at 2:30 p.m. on December 29, 2023. Clarksville Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Central Magnet in Tennessee (Clarksville Academy is ranked 43rd, while Central Magnet is ranked 135th).
