Basketball Game Preview: Fayette County Tigers vs. Trinity Christian Lions

vs

Previous Games

01/04/25 - Away	57-49 W
02/10/24 - Away	61-48 W
02/02/24 - Home	54-53 W
02/16/23 - Neutral	80-58 W
02/03/23 - Away	72-45 W
+ 2 more games

Fayette County is 7-0 against Trinity Christian since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Fayette County Tigers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Trinity Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Fayette County took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They managed a 57-51 win over Upson-Lee.

Meanwhile, Trinity Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost 18 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Mary Persons on Friday as Trinity Christian made off with a 77-54 victory. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Trinity Christian's win came from a few key players Fayette County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cameron Wallace, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 21 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brett Skinner, who went 7 for 13 en route to 20 points.

Trinity Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Fayette County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Trinity Christian, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-13 and their overall record up to 2-18.

Fayette County was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity Christian in their previous matchup back in January, winning 57-49. Does Fayette County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Trinity Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.