The Austin Royals HomeSchool Royals's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of Grace Academy by a score of 48-46. That's two games in a row now that Austin Royals HomeSchool has lost by exactly two points.
Leading Grace Academy to victory were Canyon Maxwell and Richmond McIver. Maxwell scored 11 points along with nine rebounds and five assists, while McIver dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. Maxwell set a new season high mark in steals with five. Another player making a difference was Evan Hoyt, who scored 11 points.
Austin Royals HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Grace Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season.
Austin Royals HomeSchool will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Cypress Christian at 3:00 p.m. on December 27th. Grace Academy and IDEA Bluff Springs will round out the year against one another at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday at. IDEA Bluff Springs is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.