Holy Trinity hasn't had much luck against St. Anthony recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Holy Trinity Titans will face off against the St. Anthony's Friars at 5:45 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holy Trinity is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against West Hempstead by a score of 58-46 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Titans as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
01/10/25 vs West Hempstead | 18 |
02/06/24 vs St. Dominic | 13 |
01/17/24 @ Floral Park Memorial | 10 |
02/08/24 @ Our Lady of Mercy Academy | 8 |
12/07/24 vs Carle Place | 8 |
Holy Trinity's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiera Kozlowski led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 17 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Kozlowski a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Waszak, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Holy Trinity smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony's beat Holy Cross 49-37 two weeks ago. Given the Friars' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Knights are ranked 307th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Anthony's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Holy Trinity, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6.
Holy Trinity was dealt a bruising 55-25 defeat at the hands of St. Anthony's in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Holy Trinity was down 33-11.
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