Basketball Recap: Providence Academy Skates Past Haas Hall Academy with Ease

Providence Academy posted their biggest victory since November 12th on Thursday. They really took it to the Haas Hall Academy Mastiff for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-48 win. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Mastiff are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The victory made it two in a row for Providence Academy and bumps their season record up to 8-6. As for Haas Hall Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

Providence Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Life Way Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Haas Hall Academy also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Elkins at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.