Sadly, Kankakee Trinity Academy are still looking for their first win of the season after 18 matches. They took a serious blow against Calumet Christian on Tuesday, falling 67-22. Kankakee Trinity Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-14.
Several Kankakee Trinity Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Madeline Shold, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Jorgensen, who scored five points.
It was another big night for Makenna Landkrohn, who dropped a triple-double on 25 points, ten assists, and 11 steals for Calumet Christian. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Landkrohn has scored all season. Faith Clayton was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Kankakee Trinity Academy's loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-18. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.2 points per game. As for Calumet Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kankakee Trinity Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Portage Christian at 4:30 p.m. on February 19th. Portage Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 20 points in their last five games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse. As for Calumet Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Heritage Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage Christian is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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