Basketball Game Preview: Providence Christian Academy LIONS vs. Friendship Christian Commanders

The Providence Christian Academy LIONS will take on the Friendship Christian Commanders in a tournament on Tuesday. One thing working in Providence Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

It was a proper cat-fight when Providence Christian Academy duked it out with Battle Ground Academy on Saturday. Providence Christian Academy enjoyed a cozy 78-62 win over Battle Ground Academy. Given the LIONS' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Wildcats are ranked 51st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Friendship Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 63-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ezell-Harding Christian on Saturday.

Providence Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Friendship Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-7.

Providence Christian Academy suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to Friendship Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2017. Will Providence Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.