Lady Tigers hit ground running

Lady Tiger Dayanara Martinez (No. 1) cuts through two Kennard defenders during a Friday game in Trinity. The Lady Tigers won the match 74-29.

Lady Tiger Olivia Mills (No. 20) goes up for two during a Friday game against Kennard. Trinity won the match 74-29. Photos by Tony Farkas/TCNSTCNS staff

TRINITY — The Lady Tigers basketball squad opened its season last week with a decisive 74-29 win over Kennard.

Head Coach Yaya Curry said that at the Friday game against Kennard, Shauna English finished the game with a double-double — 14 points and 10 rebounds, right alongside her big sister, Shania English, who also had a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds. 

Neveah Craft finished the night with 21 points and had 6 steals 

On Saturday, the Lady Tigers suffeed a 42-38 loss against Rusk.

The English sisters combined at total of 21 rebounds, and Craft scored 17 points and had 5 steals

Next game is 6 p.m. Friday against Hargrave.