Basketball Game Preview: Grace Christian Academy Cougars vs. Crisp Academy Wildcats

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Grace Christian Academy Cougars face off against the Crisp Academy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday...

Last Tuesday, Grace Christian Academy came up short against Fullington Academy and fell 60-50. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Crisp Academy's game on Thursday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 43-41 win over CHESS Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

Crisp Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Grace Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.

Grace Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Crisp Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 71-60. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Crisp Academy's Tucker Ellenberg, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Grace Christian Academy still be able to contain Ellenberg? There's only one way to find out.