Trinity Christian Academy is 0-3 against Jackson South Side since November of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Hawks at 1:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Trinity Christian Academy humbled Evangelical Christian with a 63-27 victory. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Jackson South Side was able to grind out a solid win over Henry County on Tuesday, taking the game 62-50.
Jackson South Side's win came from a few key players Trinity Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alexandria Collins, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points and three steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zandria Cohill, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.
Jackson South Side smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Jackson South Side now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their record is now 6-2.
Trinity Christian Academy came up short against Jackson South Side when the teams last played back in November, falling 43-37. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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