The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles suffered their biggest defeat since December 11, 2023 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 58-30 loss at the hands of Foundation Academy. Trinity Christian Academy has struggled against Foundation Academy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Trinity Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Haylee Morelli, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and four steals, and Kaylin Spor who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. That was a full 53.3% of Trinity Christian Academy's points, marking the 16th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Trinity Christian Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Foundation Academy racked up 17 assists.
Foundation Academy found their leader in underclassman Ava Chmielinski, who scored 25 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Chmielinski is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Lily Holloman, who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds and six steals.
Trinity Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Foundation Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Trinity Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against University at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. University is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Foundation Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Tohopekaliga at 6:00 p.m. Tohopekaliga's defense has only allowed 29.1 points per game this season, so Foundation Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.