The Trinity Collegiate Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Trinity Collegiate focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six on Monday.
Last Monday, Trinity Collegiate faced the Highlanders in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Trinity Collegiate took a 70-56 bruising from the Highlanders. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the defeat, Trinity Collegiate had strong showings from Autumn Kind, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds, and Makayla Legette, who scored 18 points along with seven assists and two steals. Legette hasn't dropped below two steals for ten straight games. Saleese Kind was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds.
Trinity Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Tuesday's game is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Trinity Collegiate have been dynamite from deep this season, having made 40.4% of their threes per game. However, it's not like Heathwood Hall Episcopal struggles in that department as they've made 41.4% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Trinity Collegiate lost to the Highlanders on the road by a decisive 70-56 margin when the teams last played on Monday. Can Trinity Collegiate avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
