Paradise Adventist Academy is 0-4 against Loyalton since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Paradise Adventist Academy Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Loyalton Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Paradise Adventist Academy has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Loyalton will arrive with six straight wins.
Last Thursday, Paradise Adventist Academy had to suffer through a rough 46-15 loss at the hands of Princeton. Paradise Adventist Academy has struggled against Princeton recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Loyalton put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They claimed a resounding 56-24 win over Plumas Charter on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Loyalton has posted since December 5, 2023.
Loyalton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sophie Holland led the charge by dropping a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Holland has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last eight times she's played. Catherine Petterson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
Paradise Adventist Academy's defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-6. As for Loyalton, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Paradise Adventist Academy took a serious blow against Loyalton when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 69-21. Can Paradise Adventist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
