Garland Christian Academy is 0-3 against Ovilla Christian since January of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Garland Christian Academy Swordsmen will be playing at home against the Ovilla Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Garland Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 25.7 points per game this season, so Ovilla Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Garland Christian Academy came up short against Wylie Prep Academy back in December of 2024, falling 41-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Swordsmen have suffered against the Patriots since November 12, 2021.
Meanwhile, Ovilla Christian entered their match against Fellowship Academy on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The game between Ovilla Christian and Fellowship Academy didn't end well, with Ovilla Christian falling 53-37.
Garland Christian Academy will have to contain Sophie Henry as she made an impact in Ovilla Christian's last game. She dropped a double-double on 21 points and 19 boards. Henry is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last 45 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Collette Gentry, who posted five points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Ovilla Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 37 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Garland Christian Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Ovilla Christian, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5.
Garland Christian Academy suffered a grim 62-42 defeat to Ovilla Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Garland Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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