Providence Grove lost against Randleman back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Providence Grove Patriots received a blow as they fell 79-61 to the Randleman Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Tigers are ranked 86th).
Will Dabbs
| 02/07/25 @ Randleman | 25 |
| 02/05/25 vs Southern Alamance | 17 |
| 02/04/25 vs Trinity | 26 |
Despite the defeat, Providence Grove had strong showings from Andrew Thomas, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 25 points along with seven assists and five rebounds, and Will Dabbs, who posted 25 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Dabbs' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points.
Randleman was led to victory by Chase Farlow and Connor Cassidy. Farlow went 7 of 14 en route to 22 points along with seven boards and three blocks, while Cassidy went 7 for 12 to rack up 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Farlow is also crushing it when it comes to shooting accuracy: he's posted at least zero every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Tyshaun Goldston, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards.
Providence Grove now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Randleman, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Providence Grove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 71-62 loss against Williams on the 10th. As for Randleman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers duke it out with the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ledford knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Randleman likes a good challenge.
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