Two dominant guards in Mj Boyd and Marcus Zelee are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Grace Prep Lions will challenge the Brentwood Christian Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Grace Prep comes in on five and Brentwood Christian on 13.
Grace Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Bishop Dunne, posting an 87-59 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 22 points or more this season.
Grace Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Oakley Sarshar, who en route to 27 points. What's more, Sarshar also posted a 63% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jesiah Williams, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Brentwood Christian strolled past Trinity Christian with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 62-44. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Lions are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brentwood Christian's victory bumped their record up to 28-8. As for Grace Prep, their win bumped their record up to 26-5.
Everything came up roses for Grace Prep against Brentwood Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2017, as the team secured a 77-25 victory. Does Grace Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brentwood Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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