Grace Academy
| 01/27/25 @ Texas Wind | 42-39 |
| 01/24/25 @ Methodist Children's Home | 71-17 |
| 01/18/25 @ Founders Classical Academy | 42-34 |
| 01/17/25 @ Providence Prep | 48-39 |
| 01/14/25 vs St. Mary's | 52-11 |
| + 2 more games |
Grace Academy took a 27-point loss the last time they faced off against Texas Wind, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Grace Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 42-39 win over Texas Wind on Monday. The victory was familiar territory for Grace Academy who have now won seven games in a row.
Grace Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reagan Johnson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. Allison Shell was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 17 points and three steals.
Grace Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Texas Wind saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jai Johnson dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards set a new season-high mark for Johnson. Another player making a difference was Shelby Kuykendall, who posted seven points and three blocks.
Grace Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Texas Wind, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.
Grace Academy has already played their next contest, a 54-53 loss against Austin Royals HomeSchool on the 28th. Texas Wind has also already played their next game (against Heritage Christian Athletics), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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