Kearny Christian Academy is 0-10 against Trinity Christian since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Kearny Christian Academy will be staying on the road to face off against Trinity Christian at 5:15 p.m. on January 26th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Two weeks ago, Kearny Christian Academy was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to Harmony Christian.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from David Manzo, who scored 16 points. Bryan Garcia was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Trinity Christian suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Monday. They suffered a rough 61-40 defeat at the hands of Veritas Christian Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Trinity Christian has suffered against Veritas Christian Academy since January 7, 2021.
Despite the defeat, Trinity Christian saw an underclassman step up: Nathaniel Falciola scored 12 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Falciola has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Khan, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Kearny Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Trinity Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Kearny Christian Academy suffered a grim 61-35 defeat to Trinity Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Kearny Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
