Trinity Prep and Laytonville squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Trinity Prep had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 71-20 loss at the hands of the Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1148th, while the Warriors are ranked 509th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Laytonville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brigid Henry, who posted 22 points. The matchup was Henry's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Aniela Rogers, who earned 17 points.

Crusaders
| 02/19/26 @ Laytonville | 20-71 |
| 02/12/26 vs Rio Lindo Adventist | 30-20 |
| 02/11/26 vs Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy | 38-32 |
| 02/05/26 vs North Hills Christian | 59-27 |
| 01/29/26 vs Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy | 63-23 |
The loss snapped Trinity Prep's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-6 record. As for Laytonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Trinity Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Laytonville, they will square off against St. Vincent de Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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