Basketball Recap: Lance Zrodlowski Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat St. Paul Lutheran

On Monday, the Providence Classical Christian Academy Panthers beat the St. Paul Lutheran Giants 51-40. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Providence Classical Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lance Zrodlowski led the charge by going 11 for 22 on his way to 23 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. The dominant performance gave Zrodlowski a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Mattull, who went 9 of 18 on his way to 19 points and four steals.

Providence Classical Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Providence Classical Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Rolla HomeSchool at 9:00 a.m. on January 4, 2025. St. Paul Lutheran will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Bismarck at 7:00 p.m. on January 23, 2025.