On Friday, the Grace Christian School Kings lost to the Grace Academy Lions on the road by a 66-50 margin. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Kings came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 117th in Virginia, while the Lions are ranked 283rd in North Carolina).
Grace Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Buslovich, who posted 20 points along with five assists and five boards. Buslovich's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Carson Payne was another key player, putting up 22 points and five rebounds.
Grace Christian School has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season. As for Grace Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Grace Christian School will face off against St. Michael the Archangel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grace Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 100-69 defeat against Parris Prep Academy on the 11th.
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