The Pantego Christian Panthers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Trinity Christian 83-43. Pantego Christian has not had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Pantego Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Tristan Brown and Jamerson Green. Brown scored ten points along with four steals, while Green scored 14 points along with five rebounds. Brown has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Aj Brooks, who scored four points along with three steals.
Pantego Christian has not been sharp recently as the team's lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season. As for Trinity Christian, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-5.
Pantego Christian will head out on the road to face off against the Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Midland Classical Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Trinity Christian, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on February 3rd. Lake Country Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1016th, while the Lions are ranked 39th).