Tri County is 0-10 against Sacred Heart since January of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Tri County Trojans will take on the Sacred Heart Irish in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. Tri County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
On Saturday, Tri County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-55 to Sandy Creek. The loss was the Trojans' first of the season.
| 12/14/24 vs Sandy Creek | 3 |
| 12/13/24 @ Southern | 5 |
| 12/10/24 @ Pawnee City | 7 |
| 12/07/24 vs Johnson County Central | 9 |
| 12/05/24 vs Wilber-Clatonia | 10 |
Despite the loss, Tri County got top-tier performance from Isabelle Peters, who went 10 of 20 on her way to 23 points along with six boards and three steals. Peters is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Meila Gronemeyer, who made all 5 shots she took to post 11 points.
Even though they lost, Tri County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 44-34 victory over Exeter-Milligan/Friend.
Sacred Heart's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Tri County, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Tri County ended up a good deal behind Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in January, losing 38-23. Can Tri County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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