The Grace Christian Crusaders and the Richmond Senior Raiders will compete for holiday cheer at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grace Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Richmond Senior likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Grace Christian was fully in charge, breezing past Mount Zion Christian Academy 70-37. The win continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Mighty Warriors: they've now won four in a row.
Grace Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grant Jacques out in front who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ka'Maree Butler, who put up 13 points.
Meanwhile, Richmond Senior came up short against Hillside on Saturday and fell 83-75. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (70), the Raiders still had to take the loss.
Having lost for the first time this season, Richmond Senior fell to 4-1. As for Grace Christian, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Grace Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Richmond Senior when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 71-64. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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