Challis is 1-9 against Grace since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Challis Vikings will be staying on the road to face off against the Grace Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. on January 19th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Challis posted their biggest win since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past Leadore 64-44.
Challis got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ramey Rhoades out in front who scored 16 points along with six rebounds. Brayden Ollar was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Grace scored the most points they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 63-33 victory over Malad. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grace.
Challis has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Grace, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Challis took a serious blow against Grace in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 63-31. Can Challis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.