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01/09/25 @ Memorial Christian Academy | 54 |
11/15/24 vs IDEA Rundberg | 53 |
01/23/25 vs Memorial Christian Academy | 52 |
01/14/25 @ Methodist Children's Home | 41 |
11/05/24 vs CenTex HomeSchool | 37 |
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Providence Prep on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the St. Mary's Rams out of the water with a 60-25 final score. Providence Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Providence Prep to victory were Asa Jackson and Clark Morrison. Jackson almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards, while Morrison went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. Morrison has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Bennett Jackson, who posted five points.
When it comes to explaining why St. Mary's lost, don't look at Ty Zimmerhanzel. Despite the final result, he scored 16 points. That was a full 64% of St. Mary's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Providence Prep's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for St. Mary's, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Providence Prep will head out to take on Sterling Classical at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Providence Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Sterling Classical likes a good challenge. As for St. Mary's, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grace Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something St. Mary's surely won't give up without a fight.
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