If Greenland was riding high fresh off their 73-30 takedown of Haas Hall Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Greenland Pirates fell just short of the Providence Academy Patriots by a score of 53-50 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Patriots are ranked 89th).
Greenland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Providence Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.
Greenland has already played their next match (against Thaden), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Providence Academy will welcome Haas Hall Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Academy is facing Haas Hall Academy at the right time seeing as Haas Hall Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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