The Trinity Tigers will face off against the Cushing Bearkats at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity will be strutting in after a victory while Cushing will be coming in after a loss.
Trinity will head into Tuesday's game after some sweet revenge against Hudson: Trinity made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hudson, but still couldn't quite topple them. Trinity was the clear victor by a 43-23 margin over Hudson two weeks ago. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Trinity's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mariah Tyson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 19 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Tyson has scored at least a third of Trinity's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Mills, who posted six points in addition to eight boards and six steals.
Trinity smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Cushing's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost to Slocum on the road by a 44-28 margin.
Trinity has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Cushing, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10.
Trinity took a serious blow against Cushing in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 46-19. Will Trinity have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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