The Peoples Baptist Academy Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They lost to Grace Christian Academy at home by a decisive 68-52 margin. Peoples Baptist Academy has not had much luck with Grace Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Peoples Baptist Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brayden Sweatman, who scored 15 points. Jadon Collins was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Ethan Riesberg continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Grace Christian Academy, dropping a triple-double on 18 points, 13 rebounds, and ten blocks. Another player making a difference was Zion Johnson, who scored 12 points.
Peoples Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Grace Christian Academy, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-4.
Peoples Baptist Academy's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Trinity Christian School of Griffin at 7:30 p.m. on January 18th. Trinity Christian School of Griffin has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 842 points over their last 11 matches. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Sugar Hill Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sugar Hill Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
