Basketball Recap: Queen's Grant Skates Past Valor Preparatory Academy with Ease

Stallions

Margin (Wins)

12/03/24 @ Central Academy	65
01/28/25 vs Valor Preparatory Academy	51
11/13/24 vs Central Academy	48
12/13/24 @ Jackson Day	46
11/14/24 @ Hickory Grove Christian	44

There's no place like home for Queen's Grant, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They claimed a resounding 88-37 win over the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls . The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 22 points or more this season.

Queen's Grant's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chase Smith, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Smith is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games he's played. Cannon DeBerry was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Queen's Grant smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2024.

Queen's Grant pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 45 points. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Queen's Grant won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Jackson Day at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Queen's Grant is facing Jackson Day at the right time seeing as Jackson Day is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Valor Preparatory Academy has already played their next game (against Union Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.