Basketball Game Preview: Greenleaf Friends Academy Grizzlies vs. Cascade Ramblers

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 12:38am

Basketball Preview: Greenleaf Friends Academy Grizzlies vs. Cascade Ramblers

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Previous 5 Games

01/23/23 - Away32-31 W
12/21/22 - Home50-28 W
11/13/21 - Home64-36 W
01/07/21 - Away62-19 W
11/15/18 - Home49-46 W

Greenleaf Friends Academy is 5-0 against Cascade since November of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Greenleaf Friends Academy Grizzlies just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Cascade Ramblers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.

Greenleaf Friends Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Tri-Valley on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Greenleaf Friends Academy was dealt a 77-12 defeat at the hands of Tri-Valley. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Titans are ranked 49th).

Meanwhile, Cascade took a blow against Tri-Valley on Tuesday, falling 58-25. The Ramblers were down 41-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Cascade's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Greenleaf Friends Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.

Greenleaf Friends Academy won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, slipping by Cascade 32-31. Will Greenleaf Friends Academy repeat their success, or does Cascade have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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