The Fletcher Falcons were the 30-28 winner over the Grace Academy Lions when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. Fletcher had to suffer through a rough 55-16 loss at the hands of Grace Academy. Fletcher was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-8.
Grace Academy's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Austin Miller, who scored 21 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Miller has scored at least 25% of Grace Academy's points. Kalista Pressley was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 6 rebounds.
Fletcher's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Grace Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fletcher will take on Liberty Preparatory Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grace Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Corvian Community at 6:00 p.m.