The Grapevine Faith Christian Lions will be playing at home against Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grapevine Faith Christian has seven straight wins, the have 21 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Grapevine Faith Christian can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past Bishop Dunne 82-60. Given Grapevine Faith Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Falcons are ranked 677th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landon Harlin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 4-for-8 from downtown and dropping a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Brennen Byrd, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep came up short against the last Thursday and fell 63-54.
Grapevine Faith Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. As for Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Grapevine Faith Christian against the when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 84-32 victory. With Grapevine Faith Christian ahead 47-10 at the half, the match was all but over already.