Trinity Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss. They fell 85-75 to the Troup County Tigers. One positive for the Lions, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Defeat or not, Trinity Christian got some senior leadership from Mark Hayden and Cameron Wallace. Hayden went 8 of 12 en route to 20 points, while Wallace went 6 for 15 on his way to 15 points and three steals. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for Hayden. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Hart, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Lions
| 01/24/24 @ Riverdale | 16 |
| 01/13/24 @ Whitewater | 16 |
| 11/14/23 vs Jackson | 14 |
| 12/01/23 @ Hebron Christian | 11 |
| 12/16/23 vs Southwest Atlanta Christian | 11 |
Even though they lost, Trinity Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
It was another big night for Jalen Brown, who went 12 for 15 en route to 26 points and six boards for Troup County. Brown has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Desmon Cunningham was another key player, going 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points.
Trinity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Troup County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
Trinity Christian has already played their next game, a 77-54 win against Mary Persons on the 31st. As for Troup County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 83-65 defeat against Sandy Creek on the 4th.
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