Trenton has gone 8-0 against Fort White recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Trenton Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fort White Indians at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fort White is hoping to do what Dunnellon couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Trenton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Trenton was the clear victor by a 58-36 margin over Dunnellon. Trenton pushed the score to 45-24 by the end of the third, a deficit Dunnellon had little chance of recovering from.
Nyima Gillyard continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. The game was her third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kayley Sloan, who posted 13 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Trenton was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dunnellon only racked up 11.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Fort White on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Keystone Heights out of the water with a 60-27 final score. With Fort White ahead 35-14 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Isreal Hart, who shot 4-for-4 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in threes (four). Ya'Zuri Hollie was another key player, posting 11 points plus three steals.
Trenton pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fort White, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Tuesday's contest is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Trenton has been crazy accurate this season, having drained 50.7% of their field goals per game. However, it's not like Fort White struggles in that department as they've made 80% of their field goals this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Trenton's way against Fort White when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Trenton made off with a 60-37 victory. In that match, Trenton amassed a halftime lead of 36-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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