
Lions
01/31/25 vs Mary Persons | 77 |
01/30/25 vs Troup County | 75 |
11/16/24 @ Greater Atlanta Christian | 62 |
12/06/24 vs Spalding | 60 |
12/09/24 @ Hebron Christian | 58 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Trinity Christian). They put the hurt on the Mary Persons Bulldogs with a sharp 77-54 win on Friday. With that victory, the Lions brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Trinity Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cameron Wallace, who went 7 of 15 en route to 21 points. The dominant performance gave Wallace a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brett Skinner, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 20 points.
Trinity Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Mary Persons saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dee Grier went 8 of 13 en route to 23 points and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Josiah Knights, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
Trinity Christian's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-18. As for Mary Persons, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Trinity Christian and Mary Persons could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Trinity Christian will square off against Fayette County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 266 places (428 vs. 162). Trinity Christian is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. Meanwhile, Mary Persons (ranked 411th) will meet Upson-Lee (ranked 96th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps