Providence Hall hasn't had much luck against Judge Memorial Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Providence Hall Patriots will square off against the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Providence Hall is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They came up short against American Heritage, falling 86-60.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mckai Turner, who went 6 for 13 en route to 18 points. Dallas Loutensock was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Judge Memorial Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 75-51 to Wasatch Academy. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Tigers are ranked third).
Providence Hall will have to contain JJ Apathjang as he made an impact in Judge Memorial Catholic's last game. He posted 27 points. The contest was Apathjang's 14th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was AJ Peek, who earned 12 points.
Providence Hall's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
Providence Hall was taken down by Judge Memorial Catholic 100-21 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Apathjang, who almost dropped a triple-double on 26 points, 12 boards, and nine assists. Now that Providence Hall knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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