Grace Academy has won five straight games at home, while Providence Prep has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. Grace Academy will welcome the Providence Prep Rams at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Grace Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Memorial Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Grace Academy blew Memorial Christian Academy out of the water with an 85-17 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-11.
Meanwhile, Providence Prep humbled Methodist Children's Home with a 68-22 victory. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 629th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1376th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Providence Prep's win came from a few key players Grace Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Asa Jackson, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Jackson, who earned 13 points.
Providence Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Grace Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Providence Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2.
Grace Academy might still be hurting after the 71-50 defeat they got from Providence Prep in their previous meeting back in January. Will Grace Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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