Kankakee Trinity Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Victory Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Kankakee Trinity Academy took their game at home with ease, bagging a 70-30 victory over Calvary Christian Academy. Given Kankakee Trinity Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 197th, while Calvary Christian Academy is ranked 714th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tommy Kujawa continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with 5 rebounds. The matchup was his ninth in a row with at least ten points. Akira Hori was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 5 assists.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.8 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 64-51 victory over Calumet Christian.
Kankakee Trinity Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Victory Christian Academy, they have yet to lose a match at home this season, leaving them with a 6-1 record.
Kankakee Trinity Academy suffered a grim 74-49 defeat to Victory Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2021. Can Kankakee Trinity Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.