Garland Christian Academy is 5-0 against Alcuin since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Garland Christian Academy Swordsmen will head out on the road to face off against the Alcuin Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Garland Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Friday.
In what's become a running theme this season, Garland Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 70-18 win over Dallas International. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Garland Christian Academy has posted since November 28, 2023.
Garland Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Aiden Tiet, who scored 17 points along with nine steals and eight assists, and Caden Sandlin, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 12 steals. Sandlin is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Vinson, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Alcuin suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Friday. They were dealt a 77-36 loss at the hands of Wylie Prep Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Alcuin in their matchups with Wylie Prep Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Garland Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Alcuin, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-7.
Garland Christian Academy took their win against Alcuin when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 58-38. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Alcuin's Ryan Walker, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Garland Christian Academy to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.