The Harmony Christian Hawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 55-47 to Trinity Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Harmony Christian in their matchups with Trinity Christian: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Harmony Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Benjamin Minton. Despite the final result, he shot 5-for-9 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 34 points and 12 rebounds. Minton scored a full 72.3% of Harmony Christian's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Trinity Christian was led to victory by David Tweedie and Ryan Khan. Tweedie scored 17 points along with 3 steals, while Khan scored 18 points along with 7 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Khan has scored at least 25% of Trinity Christian's points. Judah Rogers was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 4 blocks and 3 steals.
Harmony Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Trinity Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Harmony Christian will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. As for Trinity Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against American Christian School at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. American Christian School has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 209 points over their last three games.
