Trinity came up into this matchup off a tough 23-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Crockett Bulldogs by a score of 40-37 on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/07/25 @ Crockett | 21 |
| 01/03/25 @ New Waverly | 18 |
| 12/31/24 vs Cushing | 23 |
| 12/17/24 vs Hudson | 19 |
| 12/14/24 @ Leon | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Trinity saw an underclassman step up: freshman Mariah Tyson dropped a double-double on 12 points and 21 rebounds. Tyson has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 19 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ariah English, who posted six points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Trinity smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive games.
Trinity's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Crockett, they moved to 10-7 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Trinity Tigers take on the Onalaska Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crockett, they will head out to take on New Waverly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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