Trinity Prep has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 62-38 to the Hawaiian Mission Academy Knights on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 1049th in California, while the Knights are ranked 55th in Hawaii).
Hawaiian Mission Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcellus McCullah, who went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points and three steals. What's more, McCullah also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zion Slade, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 11 points and eight boards.
Trinity Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Hawaiian Mission Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Trinity Prep has already played their next matchup (against Summerfield Waldorf), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hawaiian Mission Academy and Paradise Adventist Academy will face off at 1:40 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played.
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