Basketball Game Preview: Providence Christian Eagles vs. Houston County Lions

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2025, 12:14am

Basketball Preview: Providence Christian Eagles vs. Houston County Lions

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Previous Games

01/09/25 - Home54-25 W
02/03/22 - Home71-20 W
02/04/21 - Home65-38 W
12/01/20 - Away56-41 W
01/27/20 - Away66-33 W
+ 5 more games

Providence Christian is 9-1 against Houston County since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Providence Christian Eagles will welcome the Houston County Lions at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Providence Christian has nine straight wins, Houston County has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

If Providence Christian beats Houston County with 90 points on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Providence Christian blew past Geneva County 90-42 on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Houston County scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 66-65 to Samson.

Providence Christian's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Houston County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.

Everything came up roses for Providence Christian against Houston County in their previous meeting on January 9th, as the team secured a 54-25 win. Does Providence Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Houston County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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