After flying high against Victory Christian last Friday, Trinity Christian came back down to earth. The Trinity Christian Warriors fell 72-61 to the Stephens Roadrunners on Tuesday. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Roadrunners earlier this season, when they won 72-67.
Kason Powell was his usual excellent self, going 12 for 26 on his way to 31 points for Stephens. That makes it three consecutive games in which Powell has scored at least a third of Stephens' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah White, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points.
Trinity Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Stephens, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Christian Ministries Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Christian Ministries Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season. Stephens will take on Arkansas Christian Academy in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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