The Grace Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the GRACE Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 998 points over their last 13 matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Grace Christian rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with an 82-73 win over the Bulldogs. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grace Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ma'Kyi Butler, who scored 24 points. Nate Jones was another key contributor, scoring 23 points.
Meanwhile, GRACE Christian stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 71-45 margin over Wake Christian Academy. The victory was familiar territory for GRACE Christian who now have six in a row.
GRACE Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Quasim Oden out in front who scored 22 points along with eight assists and six rebounds. Oden is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Phillips II, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
Grace Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for GRACE Christian, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-7.
Grace Christian might still be hurting after the 61-41 loss they got from GRACE Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2015. Can Grace Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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