The Trinity Christian Crusaders will challenge the Brentwood War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Trinity Christian took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They skirted past John Milledge Academy 49-46. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Trojans are ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brentwood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They really took it to the Knights for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-18 win. The War Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Trinity Christian better keep an eye on Cadence English. She was instrumental in Brentwood's win, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. The matchup was English's 11th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Rizner, who posted ten points along with seven boards and three steals.
Brentwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Windsor Academy only posted three assists.
Trinity Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Brentwood, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Trinity Christian beat Brentwood 59-51 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Trinity Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brentwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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