The Trinity Christian Tigers waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They strolled past Faith Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 71-52. Trinity Christian pushed the score to 61-36 by the end of the third, a deficit Faith Christian Academy cut but never quite recovered from.
Carter Jordan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 16 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 22 straight games. Tyler Davenport was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Despite the loss, Faith Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Jaxon Howard scored 31 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Howard has scored all season.
Faith Christian Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Trinity Christian posted 15 assists.
Trinity Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Faith Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 10-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Trinity Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Community Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Community Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 21 matches -- so hopefully Trinity Christian likes a good challenge. As for Faith Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Christ Covenant at 7:30 p.m. Faith Christian Academy is facing Christ Covenant at the right time seeing as Christ Covenant is stuck on a eight-game losing streak.
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