Grace Christian and Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Grace Christian had to settle for second. They lost 66-43 to the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 53-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Keep out in front who went 5-for-12 to rack up 13 points and five boards. Keep is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Crowl, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 15 points.
Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Grace Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, they will face off against Appalachian Christian School at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season.
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