If the Holy Cross Knights were feeling good off their 53-17 takedown of Somerset Academy Brooks last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The match between Holy Cross and Providence Catholic wasn't particularly close, with Holy Cross falling 59-43. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Holy Cross in their matchups with Providence Catholic: they've now lost five in a row.
Kalysta Martin was a one-man wrecking crew for Providence Catholic as she shot 5-for-14 from deep and dropped a double-double on 42 points and 24 rebounds. The game was Martin's third in a row with at least ten points. Kimberly Juarez was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 7 steals.
Holy Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Providence Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Holy Cross will be staying on the road on December 8th to face off against San Juan Diego Catholic. As for Providence Catholic, they will face off against TMI-Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. TMI-Episcopal comes in still looking for their first win of the season.