Franklin Road Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to the Grace Christian Academy Lions. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in February.
Grace Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ford Deshazo out in front who went 6 of 13 en route to 19 points and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Ty Gibbs, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 19 points.
Franklin Road Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Grace Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Franklin Road Academy Panthers take on the Providence Christian Academy LIONS at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Franklin Road Academy likes a good challenge. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will face off against Battle Ground Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Grace Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season.
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