The Greenleaf Friends Academy Grizzlies will take on the Twin Falls Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Greenleaf Friends Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cascade on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Greenleaf Friends Academy was dealt a 59-13 defeat at the hands of Cascade. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
Meanwhile, Twin Falls Christian Academy came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against Varsity Opponent as they made off with a 46-22 win. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Twin Falls Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Greenleaf Friends Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was McKenzie Johnson, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Miller, who had 12 points.
Twin Falls Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.2 points per game. As for Greenleaf Friends Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Greenleaf Friends Academy lost to Twin Falls Christian Academy at home by a decisive 58-41 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Will Greenleaf Friends Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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