Grace Christian Academy and Battle Ground Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Grace Christian Academy Lions duke it out with the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Grace Christian Academy and three for Battle Ground Academy.
Last Tuesday, Grace Christian Academy took a blow against Franklin Road Academy, falling 54-18. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Panthers are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Battle Ground Academy ended up a good deal behind Providence Christian Academy on Tuesday and lost 43-26.
Grace Christian Academy will have to keep a close watch on Anne Gentry Lambert and Khloe Burton, a pair of players who had a big impact on Battle Ground Academy's prior game. Lambert posted six points, while Burton earned ten points and six boards.
Battle Ground Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10. As for Grace Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Grace Christian Academy was taken down by Battle Ground Academy 56-14 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grace Christian Academy was down 35-7.
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