Basketball Preview: Grace Christian Crusaders vs. Richmond Raiders
The Grace Christian Crusaders and the Richmond Raiders are set to duel on Tuesday. Grace Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Grace Christian took their contest with ease, bagging a 73-32 victory over Concord Academy. With the Crusaders ahead 47-21 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Isa Roman continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, earning 22 points. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of AdAorA Mogbo, who had 12 points.
Meanwhile, a win for Richmond just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Seaforth, falling 49-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered since December 1, 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Grace Christian and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Richmond, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Grace Christian against Richmond when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured an 82-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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