While Trinity Leadership's win against Village Tech wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Trinity Leadership Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 60-58 victory over the Village Tech Viper Squid on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since December 2, 2023.
Trinity Leadership's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Corbin Jones, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 14 points. Jones is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Caron McGee was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 13 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Tigers
| 01/17/25 vs Village Tech | 60-58 |
| 01/14/25 @ Inspired Vision | 112-16 |
| 01/13/25 @ Madison | 77-69 |
| 01/07/25 vs Life Oak Cliff | 96-50 |
| 01/03/25 @ A Plus Academy | 100-36 |
| 12/28/24 vs Seagoville | 70-61 |
Trinity Leadership 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 eight offensive rebounds in 27 consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Village Tech lost, don't look at Isaiah Thomas. Despite the final result, he went 11 of 18 on his way to 26 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Jacori Cathey, who went 8 for 18 en route to 18 points and six rebounds.
Trinity Leadership pushed their record up to 17-14 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 46.8 points. As for Village Tech, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5.
Trinity Leadership has already played their next match (against Young Men's Leadership Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Village Tech will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Gateway Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. Village Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season.
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