Trillium Academy is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while the are on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Trillium Academy will take on Center Line Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Trillium Academy's strategy against the Tigers on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Trillium Academy blew the Tigers out of the water with a 79-42 final score. Given Trillium Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Tigers are ranked 516th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trillium Academy had a senior duo take command as Keymarryon Fishburn went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points and 2 assists and Jaylin Bradford scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. Fishburn is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last ten games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristian Scott, who scored nine points along with six steals.
Meanwhile, Center Line Prep made easy work of the Chargers on Thursday and carried off a 65-42 victory.
Trillium Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Center Line Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Trillium Academy strolled past the in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 62-43. Does Trillium Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will the turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.