Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was the 45-44 winner over Centennial when they last played one another back in January of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers fell just short of the Centennial Eagles by a score of 60-57 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Eagles are ranked 88th).
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jadalynn Morel, who made all 6 shots she took to post 15 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Kylie Green, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive games.
Centennial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jada Parson out in front who posted 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jailyn Williams, who put up 18 points.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Centennial, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-37 loss against Martin County on the 14th. As for Centennial, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Centennial Eagles take on the Jensen Beach Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Centennial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Jensen Beach likes a good challenge.
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