Central Magnet pushed their score all the way to 64 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Trinity Christian Academy by a score of 67-64.
It was another big night for Brayden Waller, who scored 25 points along with six rebounds and five steals for Trinity Christian Academy. The game was Waller's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Gabe Lee was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Central Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Trinity Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-5.
Central Magnet won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Clarksville Academy at 2:30 p.m. on December 29, 2023. Clarksville Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Central Magnet in Tennessee (Clarksville Academy is ranked 43rd, while Central Magnet is ranked 135th). Trinity Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Rockvale at 1:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Darryl Cotton and Waller.