The Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Baker County, falling 59-5. Trinity Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-5.
Baker County was led to victory by Zaniah Blake and Yamise Haygood. Blake scored 20 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals, while Haygood scored 21 points along with 9 steals and 7 rebounds. The contest was Blake's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Natalia Strachan was another key contributor, scoring 7 points along with 6 steals.
Trinity Christian Academy has fallen quite a ways from their 18-9 record last season and are now at 1-4. As for Baker County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian Academy will take on Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Episcopal School of Jacksonville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Trinity Christian Academy in Florida (Episcopal School of Jacksonville is ranked 213th, while Trinity Christian Academy is ranked 554th). As for Baker County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fernandina Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fernandina Beach focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Thursday.
