Basketball Game Preview: First Presbyterian Day Vikings vs. Trinity Christian Crusaders + How To Watch

The First Presbyterian Day Vikings just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. First Presbyterian Day has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

First Presbyterian Day will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Windsor Academy, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. The Vikings put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 76-56 win on Thursday. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Brett Roper

Points

12/04/25 @ Windsor Academy	22
12/02/25 vs Strong Rock Christian	5
11/24/25 vs George Walton Academy	3
11/20/25 vs Southland Academy	2
11/18/25 vs Covenant Academy	14

First Presbyterian Day got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brett Roper out in front who shot 56% from the field to rack up 22 points along with five boards and three steals. Roper continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Gavin Wilson was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.

First Presbyterian Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They are a perfect 3-0 when they hit their own glass that hard.

Meanwhile, Trinity Christian entered their tilt with Stratford Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 51-35.

First Presbyterian Day's record is now 4-2. As for Trinity Christian, their record now sits at an identical 4-2.

First Presbyterian Day didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 57-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.