The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers struggled with threes on Thursday (the Dr. Phillips Panthers had five more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was beaten by Dr. Phillips 71-37. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-21.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Allison Lagrone, who scored 11 points. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for her. Kylie Green was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
It was another big night for Trinity Turner, who scored 27 points along with six rebounds and three steals for Dr. Phillips. The game was Turner's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kendall Perry, who scored 12 points.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Dr. Phillips, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Monsignor Pace at 1:30 p.m. on December 29, 2023. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Catherine Guillaume and Green. Dr. Phillips won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against North Florida Educational Institute at 7:30 p.m. on December 29, 2023. North Florida Educational Institute will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while Dr. Phillips is ranked tenth).