The St. Mary's Saints will challenge the Trinity Academy Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Mary's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Louisburg on Tuesday, sneaking past 55-53. While the Saints didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
It was another big night for Janelle Gyampo, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Harper Heffner was another key player, scoring nine points.
St. Mary's was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took down the Lion 45-30.
The win made it two in a row for St. Mary's and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Trinity Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
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