The Trinity Christian Warriors fought the good fight in their overtime game against the Braxton County Eagles on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 63-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, Trinity Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 471st, while Braxton County is ranked 104th).
Despite the loss, Trinity Christian still got an impressive performance from Chayce Adams, who scored 26 points. That was a full 44.1% of Trinity Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Carter Hartsock was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
Braxton County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landon Stewart, who scored 17 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Steve Boggs, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Trinity Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Braxton County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-13.
Trinity Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Braxton County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Frankfort at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Braxton County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Frankfort likes a good challenge.
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