Having just played yesterday, the Trinity Christian Crusaders will jump right back in to play the George Walton Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Trinity Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Trinity Christian hadn't beaten Westfield School on the road since January 21, 2020 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Crusaders had just enough and edged out the Hornets 50-47. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Crusaders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Hornets are ranked 64th).
While George Walton Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 69-52 win over Brookstone on Friday.
Trinity Christian better focus on containing Adrian Thomas and Jake Foshee as the pair were huge in George Walton Academy's win. Thomas went 6-for-13 en route to 16 points and six boards, while Foshee dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds. Those ten rebounds gave Foshee a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tiedrell Ansley, who posted 14 points.
Trinity Christian's record is now 7-4. As for George Walton Academy, their record now sits at 8-2.
Trinity Christian came up short against George Walton Academy when the teams last played back in February, falling 53-43. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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