The Trinity Wolves will take on the Portola Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Trinity rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 42-29. The victory was familiar territory for Trinity who now have three in a row.
Trinity can attribute much of their success to Chloe Albiez, who scored five points along with nine rebounds and five blocks, and Claire Cox, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Albiez has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times she's played.
Hamilton typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Portola proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Braves out 48-46.
Trinity is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Portola, they pushed their record up to 15-14 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Trinity came up short against Portola in their previous matchup back in February of 2016, falling 52-41. Can Trinity avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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