Mercy Prep Academy lost against Grayson Christian last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mercy Prep Academy Royals took a 49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grayson Christian.
Mercy Prep Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Mallard, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Eli Lawson, who earned 13 points and eight boards.
Treyvon Ballard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Grayson Christian, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 18 rebounds. The matchup was Ballard's third in a row with at least 18 points. Zane Rostyne was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Mercy Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Grayson Christian, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Coming up, Mercy Prep Academy will take on Vanguard Christian in a tournament on Friday. Vanguard Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Mercy Prep Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grayson Christian, they will face off against Still Creek Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Grayson Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.9 points per game this season.
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