The Clayton Comets will face off against the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Clayton put up the most points they have all season on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Fike 78-75. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Comets have posted since February 18th.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 63-56 win over Cape Fear Christian Academy.
Trinity Christian's win came from a few key players Clayton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was JaVon Motta, who went 8-for-13 en route to 21 points and six rebounds. The game was his third in a row with at least 19 points. Alex 'AJ' Sanford was another key player, shooting 55% from the field on his way to 18 points.
Trinity Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Clayton, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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