Basketball Game Preview: Grace Christian Grizzlies vs. Homer Mariners

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Previous Games

01/18/25 - Home	67-23 W
03/02/24 - Home	56-10 W
02/24/24 - Away	67-41 W
12/15/23 - Home	66-28 W
03/09/23 - Home	70-23 W
+ 5 more games

Grace Christian has gone a perfect 10-0 against Homer recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Grace Christian Grizzlies will face off against the Homer Mariners at 6:00 p.m. Homer took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Grace Christian, who comes in off a win.

Grace Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Monroe Catholic, who was ranked 14th at the time (Grace Christian was ranked eighth). Grace Christian secured a 46-42 W over Monroe Catholic on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Grizzlies in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won seven in a row.

Meanwhile, Homer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 47-18 defeat at the hands of Seward. The Mariners were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Homer's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Grace Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.

Everything came up roses for Grace Christian against Homer when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 67-23 win. In that contest, Grace Christian amassed a halftime lead of 41-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.