Memorial Christian Academy is 8-2 against Grace Academy since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Memorial Christian Academy Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against Grace Academy at 6:00 p.m. Memorial Christian Academy has now lost ten straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 18.
Memorial Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since November 18, 2023 on Tuesday. They were dealt a 65-32 loss at the hands of Providence Prep. Memorial Christian Academy has not had much luck with Providence Prep recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Grace Academy suffered their closest defeat yet this season on Friday. They fell just short of Providence Prep by a score of 53-51. Grace Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Richmond McIver, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 18 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Hoyt, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Grace Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Providence Prep only pulled down five offensive rebounds.
Memorial Christian Academy's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-12. As for Grace Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Memorial Christian Academy took a serious blow against Grace Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 54-27. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Memorial Christian Academy was down 31-8.
