Basketball Game Preview: Spartanburg Day Griffins vs. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders

Having just played yesterday, the Spartanburg Day Griffins will head out on the road to face off against the First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Spartanburg Day, who comes in off a win.

Spartanburg Day will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Greenwood Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Spartanburg Day blew past Greenwood Christian 46-22 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Griffins as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Spartanburg Christian Academy 59-18. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-8.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Spartanburg Day, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.

Spartanburg Day came up short against First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 19-13. Can Spartanburg Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.