Trinity unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the St. Martin de Porres Lions by a score of 69-67 on Monday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2021.
Trinity lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Demarcus Taylor, who posted 18 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jordan Campbell, who shot 56% from the field to rack up 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
St. Martin de Porres has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity will venture away from home to face off against Fuchs Mizrachi at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Martin de Porres, they will head out to square off against Cornerstone Christian at 7:00 p.m. on the 9th.
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