Holy Trinity Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Valor Preparatory Academy Knights 57-3. The Celtics were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Valor Preparatory Academy found their leader in sophomore Connor McFarling, who made all 7 shots he took to post 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. McFarling is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Bear Griesemer, who posted seven points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Holy Trinity Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Trinity Catholic will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Summit Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 21st. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Bruceville-Eddy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Valor Preparatory Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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