Trinity Christian School of Griffin unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 59-46 to the St. George's St. George on Tuesday. The LIONS were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. George's apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2018.
Despite the loss, Trinity Christian School of Griffin still got an impressive performance from Israel Lockridge, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Greene, who posted six points in addition to three steals.
St. George's got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Davis Helms out in front who had 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Helms' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Blake Boyt was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 20 rebounds.
The win (which was St. George's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Trinity Christian School of Griffin has already played their next match, a 69-67 defeat against Central Christian on the 6th. As for St. George's, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-38 victory against Skipstone Academy on the 5th.
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