After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tri-Point, Grace Christian Academy was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They secured a 47-42 W over the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 01/06/25 vs Gardner-South Wilmington | 26 |
| 12/09/24 @ Momence | 9 |
| 12/13/24 @ Grant Park | 7 |
| 12/10/24 @ Clifton Central | 6 |
| 12/19/24 @ Tri-Point | 3 |
Grace Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Zoey Baldridge, who went 12 for 16 on her way to 26 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Baldridge has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Jorgensen, who went 7 of 15 en route to 15 points.
Grace Christian Academy moved to 2-11 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grace Christian Academy will face off against Illinois Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, they will challenge Grant Park at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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