Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was the 80-60 winner over The First Academy when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers came up short against The First Academy Royals on Tuesday, falling 75-52. 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 286th, while the Royals are ranked 101st).
The First Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Corey Capps led the charge by going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Cooper Clinger, who went 6 of 10 en route to 18 points.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for The First Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
When Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy and The First Academy next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy will challenge Master's Academy and their three-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, The First Academy will try to stop Tate's four-game winning streak when the meet at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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