The Grace Christian Grizzlies will square off against the Lathrop Malemutes at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Grace Christian will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Friday, Grace Christian made easy work of Kenai Central and carried off a 54-28 win. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 80-50, which was the final score in Lathrop's tilt against Mountain City Christian Academy on Friday. The Malemutes haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Grace Christian pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.3 points on average over those games. As for Lathrop, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Grace Christian ended up a good deal behind Lathrop in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, losing 58-43. Can Grace Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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