For the first time this season, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to face off against the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a proper cat-fight when Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy duked it out with Foundation Academy on Tuesday. The Tigers took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 16-11 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a hard 63-45 fall against Palm Bay. The Hustlers were down 52-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Melbourne Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy against Melbourne Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 82-32 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Hustlers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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