The Trinity Christian Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Starr's Mill Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Starr's Mill likes a good challenge.
Trinity Christian posted their biggest victory since November 11, 2023 on Tuesday. They breezed by LaGrange at home to the tune of 72-24. Given Trinity Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while LaGrange is ranked 406th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gabbie Grooms continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 27 points along with nine rebounds and seven assists. She hasn't dropped below 15points for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Madison Bennett, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Starr's Mill put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Troup County as Starr's Mill made off with a 63-42 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Starr's Mill.
Trinity Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Starr's Mill, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Trinity Christian was taken down by Starr's Mill 82-52 in their previous meeting on January 6th. Can Trinity Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
