Grace Christian Academy and Battle Ground Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Grace Christian Academy Lions challenge the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Grace Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season.
Grace Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They slipped by Franklin Road Academy 67-66.
Grace Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ford Deshazo, who went 6 of 13 en route to 19 points and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Gibbs, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 19 points.
Meanwhile, Battle Ground Academy got the win against Donelson Christian Academy on Thursday by a conclusive 68-45. Battle Ground Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Battle Ground Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Grace Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Grace Christian Academy took a serious blow against Battle Ground Academy in their previous meeting back in February, falling 67-31. Can Grace Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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