Trillium Academy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 66-22 win over Manoogian at home. Trillium Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 26 points or more this season.
Trillium Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sharone Russ, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Russ hasn't dropped below three steals for three straight games. Tristian Scott was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with four steals.
Trillium Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.2 points per game. As for Manoogian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Trillium Academy will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Lakers at 6:00 p.m. Advanced Tech Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 512th, while the are ranked 145th). As for Manoogian, they will head out on the road to challenge the at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
