Two dominant guards in Alex Starcher and Austin Porta are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Teays Valley Christian Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trinity Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Teays Valley Christian and eight for Trinity Christian dating back to last season.
Teays Valley Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Summit Christian Academy on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Teays Valley Christian lost 80-55 to Summit Christian Academy. The Lions were down 68-45 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian had to suffer through a 85-37 loss at the hands of Summit Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 782nd, while the Falcons are ranked 15th).
Teays Valley Christian will have to contain Harlen Jackson as he made an impact in Trinity Christian's last game. He went 5 for 11 on his way to 11 points and three blocks.
Even though they lost, Trinity Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Trinity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Teays Valley Christian, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
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