The Eastern Christian HomeSchool Trailblazers were the 50-34 winner over the Trinity Christian Tigers when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Eastern Christian HomeSchool took a 34-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity Christian. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Eastern Christian HomeSchool has scored all season.
Trinity Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riley Burnham led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Burnham's third in a row with at least ten points. Taylor Brooke Crane was another key contributor, scoring five points along with four steals.
Eastern Christian HomeSchool has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-3 record this season. As for Trinity Christian, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Eastern Christian HomeSchool is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Mattamuskeet at 6:00 p.m. on January 9th. Mattamuskeet is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Trinity Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Greenville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant against one another: Imogen Rawls and Burnham.
