The Brighter Horizons Academy Stars will head out on the road to challenge the Grapevine Faith Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brighter Horizons Academy is hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Brighter Horizons Academy posted their closest win yet this season on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Grace Community and snuck past 54-51. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Brighter Horizons Academy has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Grapevine Faith Christian can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Coram Deo Academy 87-31 on the road. The win was familiar territory for Grapevine Faith Christian who now have five in a row.
Among those leading the charge was AJ Pace, who scored 18 points along with two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennen Byrd, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Brighter Horizons Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Grapevine Faith Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
Brighter Horizons Academy was dealt a bruising 73-31 loss at the hands of Grapevine Faith Christian in their previous matchup on January 5th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grapevine Faith Christian's Landon Harlin, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. Now that Brighter Horizons Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
