Grace Christian has won 14 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Providence Day has won 14 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Grace Christian Crusaders will host the Providence Day Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Grace Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season.
Grace Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Princess Anne, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Grace Christian was ranked third). Grace Christian had to suffer through a 93-57 loss at the hands of Princess Anne.
12/30/24 vs Princess Anne | 17 |
12/27/24 vs Rolesville | 19 |
12/26/24 vs Terry Sanford | 19 |
Despite the loss, Grace Christian had strong showings from Jordan Speller, who posted 17 points, and Isa Roman, who had 14 points. Speller's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Halisi WHitley, who put up five points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Providence Day slipped by Laney 38-37 on Monday.
Providence Day found their leader in sophomore Ginny Anne Dumont, who posted 18 points and five rebounds. Dumont has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Londyn Carson was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Providence Day's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Grace Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Grace Christian strolled past Providence Day in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a score of 47-33. Does Grace Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Providence Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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