Trinity Catholic is 1-6 against P.K. Yonge since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Trinity Catholic Celtics will square off against the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave. Trinity Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
Trinity Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They took their match with ease, bagging an 89-13 win over Saint Francis Catholic. Given the Celtics' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Wolves are ranked 570th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trinity Catholic can attribute much of their success to Jayhanna Owusu, who went 9 for 15 on her way to 22 points and seven steals, and Brionie Leahmon, who made all 6 shots she took racking up 14 points along with seven assists and three steals. Owusu has become a key player for Trinity Catholic: the team is 15-7 when she posts at least five steals, but 1-2 otherwise. Liliana Rosario was another key player, going 6 of 8 en route to 12 points and six rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Trinity Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, P.K. Yonge slipped by Oak Hall 21-20 on Thursday.
P.K. Yonge's victory bumped their record up to 6-19. As for Trinity Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
Trinity Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over P.K. Yonge when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 53-45. Does Trinity Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will P.K. Yonge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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