Basketball Recap: Providence Skates Past Southern with Ease

After only 26 points in their last game, Providence made sure to put some points up on the board against Southern on Friday. The Providence Pioneers took their contest with ease, bagging a 55-22 victory over the Southern Trojans.

Providence's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Southern, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Providence won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Switzerland County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Switzerland County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season. As for Southern, they will be playing at home against Eastern at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 66 points per game.