Football Preview: Providence Grove Patriots vs. Eastern Randolph Wildcats
Providence Grove is 1-9 against Eastern Randolph since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Providence Grove Patriots will host the Eastern Randolph Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.
Providence Grove is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Randleman on Friday. They were beaten by the Tigers 42-10. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 306th, while the Tigers are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, Eastern Randolph put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Trinity, posting a 57-13 win at home. Considering the Wildcats have won five matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Providence Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Eastern Randolph, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Providence Grove took a serious blow against Eastern Randolph in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 47-0. Thankfully for Providence Grove, Carter Revelle (who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 55 yards on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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