Providence is 2-8 against Charlotte Catholic since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Providence Panthers face off against the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Providence lost to Fort Mill at home by a 58-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 323rd in North Carolina, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 41st in South Carolina).
12/13/24 vs Fort Mill | 10 |
12/07/24 @ Myers Park | 12 |
12/06/24 vs Ballantyne Ridge | 8 |
12/03/24 @ Fort Mill | 8 |
11/26/24 @ Cuthbertson | 12 |
11/22/24 @ West Cabarrus | 10 |
Despite their loss, Providence saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Emma Fuller, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards, was perhaps the best of all. Fuller is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games she's played. Elliott Stafford was another key player, putting up six points.
Even though they lost, Providence smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were dealt a 60-33 loss at the hands of Providence Day. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Charlotte Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Providence came up short against Charlotte Catholic in their previous meeting back in February, falling 60-47. Will Providence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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