The Trinity International Thunder will face off against the American Heritage Academy Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Trinity International is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were outmatched by Western and fell 61-16.
Meanwhile, American Heritage Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Liberty Baptist Academy.
Trinity International will have to contain Jacob Rodrigues as he made an impact in American Heritage Academy's last game. He shot 4-for-6 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 30 points and 13 boards. Rodrigues' evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Brandon Wirig was another key player, putting up four points and nine boards.
Trinity International's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for American Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Trinity International came up short against American Heritage Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 51-47. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rodrigues, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 23 points and three blocks. Now that Trinity International knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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