The Providence Grove Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Wheatmore Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Providence Grove is ranked 271st, while Wheatmore is ranked 261st).
On Tuesday, Providence Grove earned a 53-43 victory over Eastern Randolph.
Providence Grove's success was spearheaded by the efforts of BROOKE INGRAM, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals, and JADA NIXON, who scored 21 points. INGRAM continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. MAILEY WAY was another key contributor, scoring five points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Wheatmore's game on Tuesday was all tied up 15-15 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They blew past Uwharrie Charter 50-25.
Providence Grove's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Wheatmore, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Providence Grove was able to grind out a solid win over Wheatmore when the teams last played back in January, winning 52-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Providence Grove since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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