Trinity Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They were beaten by the Sandy Creek Patriots 79-43. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 83-34 back in December of 2024.
Trinity Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brett Skinner, who posted six points. Another player making a difference was Mark Hayden, who had nine points.
Trinity Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Sandy Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Trinity Christian Lions duke it out with the Troup County Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sandy Creek, they and Spalding will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Sandy Creek knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Spalding likes a good challenge.
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