Nolan Catholic hadn't done well against Trinity Christian recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Nolan Catholic Vikings snuck past the Trinity Christian Trojans with a 54-48 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Trojans are ranked 203rd).
Nolan Catholic's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-13. As for Trinity Christian, they dropped their record down to 16-11 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nolan Catholic will venture away from home to square off against Parish Episcopal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Parish Episcopal's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matchups. As for Trinity Christian, they will head out to challenge Liberty Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Liberty Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 contests.
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