Basketball Game Preview: Providence Day Chargers vs. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 4:06am

Preview: Providence Day Chargers vs. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles

The Providence Day Chargers will be playing at home against the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Day has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

A well-balanced attack led Providence Day over Ravenscroft in every quarter on their way to victory on Saturday. Providence Day strolled past Ravenscroft with points to spare, taking the game 54-36. Given Providence Day's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Ravenscroft is ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Providence Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layla Clark, who scored ten points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaida Mcclure, who scored 15 points along with five assists.

Meanwhile, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match last Saturday. They really took it to Asheville Christian Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-30 victory on the road. The victory was familiar territory for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee who now have eight in a row.

Providence Day's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 20-9. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.

Providence Day came out on top in a nail-biter against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 39-37. Does Providence Day have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rabun Gap-Nacoochee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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