Donovan/St. Anne are taking a road trip to take on the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Donovan/St. Anne has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
Donovan/St. Anne will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Gardner-South Wilmington, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Donovan/St. Anne narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Gardner-South Wilmington 37-35.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against Families of Faith Christian Academy, falling 44-18. The Crusaders were down 33-10 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the defeat, Grace Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Y'Onna Shaw posted four points and three steals. That's the most steals Shaw has posted since back in December of 2024.
Grace Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Donovan/St. Anne, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Donovan/St. Anne strolled past Grace Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 50-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Donovan/St. Anne since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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