Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Brevard Christian War Eagles 87-57.
Leading Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy to victory were Derrick Flowers and Cayden Gaskins. Flowers went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus three steals, while Gaskins dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Michael Otero was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 14 points.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brevard Christian only pulled down ten.
Brevard Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samuel Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. Mitchell's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds.
Brevard Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-2.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy will face off against Central Florida Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Brevard Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Odyssey Charter School at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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