Trinity Christian is 0-10 against New Bern Christian Academy since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trinity Christian Tigers will be playing at home against New Bern Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Trinity Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Trinity Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 68-25 victory over Christ Covenant on the road. While fans of Trinity Christian might be used to big wins, the 43-point margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Carter Jordan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 4-for-6 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Trinity Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Anderson, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, New Bern Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They strolled past Christ Covenant with points to spare, taking the game 58-39.
It was another big night for KC Peter, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of New Bern Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Coghill, who scored 13 points along with six steals.
Trinity Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. As for New Bern Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 19-8 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Thursday's contest is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Trinity Christian have been dynamite from deep this season, having made 43.8% of their threes per game. However, it's not like New Bern Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've made 40.7% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Trinity Christian came up short against New Bern Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 55-46. Will Trinity Christian 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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