Bob Jones Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on Grace Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Bob Jones Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bob Jones Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 72-35 win over Lake Pointe Academy. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Bob Jones Academy has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They fell 75-62 to Rock Hill. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Grace Christian came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 93rd in West Virginia, while Rock Hill is ranked 623rd in Ohio).
Bob Jones Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Grace Christian, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Bob Jones Academy suffered a grim 67-45 defeat to Grace Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Can Bob Jones Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.