Trinity Oaks Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Valeo Academy Fire at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Trinity Oaks Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 back in December of 2023.
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy struggled with assists back in December of 2023 (Westlake Christian Academy had ten more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Trinity Oaks Christian Academy was outmatched by Westlake Christian Academy on the road and fell 54-27.
The losing side was boosted by Sean M, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals. That's the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points.
Even though they lost, Trinity Oaks Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Valeo Academy blew past Daystar Academy, posting a 48-20 win at home.
Valeo Academy found their leader in underclassman Diego Aguilar, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds. Lukas Duda was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five assists.
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy bumped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Valeo Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Trinity Oaks Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 20 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Valeo Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 21 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
