Basketball Preview: Liberty Christian Academy Knights vs. Grace Christian Wildcats
Liberty Christian Academy is 9-1 against the Wildcats since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Liberty Christian Academy Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grace Christian Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Liberty Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while the Wildcats will be coming in after a loss.
Liberty Christian Academy has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They secured a 37-32 W over Columbus Christian Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 69-40 loss at the hands of Christ the Cornerstone Academy. Grace Christian has not had much luck with the Defenders recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11. As for Grace Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Liberty Christian Academy came up short against the Wildcats when the teams last played back in January, falling 48-35. Will Liberty Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.