Basketball Recap: Colony Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Grace Christian

On Tuesday, Colony faced Grace Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colony Knights took a 64-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grace Christian Grizzlies. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly four points.

Colony has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Grace Christian, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colony has already played their next game (against Soldotna), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Grace Christian will welcome Service at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Grace Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.