Basketball Game Preview: Donovan/St. Anne vs. Grace Christian Academy Crusaders

Donovan/St. Anne and Grace Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but not for long. Donovan/St. Anne will be playing at home against the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Donovan/St. Anne has insisted on making their last four contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-3 during that stretch of close contests.

Donovan/St. Anne is headed into the match having just suffered their closest loss since January 28th on Thursday. They fell just short of Grace Christian Academy by a score of 36-33. While Donovan/St. Anne didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Grace Christian Academy 10-4 in the first quarter.

Donovan/St. Anne better focus on containing Miranda Glenn and Zoey Baldridge as the pair were huge in Grace Christian Academy's win. Glenn posted four points along with ten blocks, seven rebounds, and five steals, while Baldridge went 7-for-11 en route to 18 points. Those five steals gave Glenn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Analiese Jorgensen, who put up four points.

Donovan/St. Anne has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season. As for Grace Christian Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-21.