The Providence Christian Academy Storm will face off against the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Winder-Barrow likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Providence Christian Academy came up short against Loganville Christian Academy and fell 64-57. The defeat continues a trend for the Storm in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite their loss, Providence Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sazy Cantrell, who went 7 for 14 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and six assists, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Truong, who earned 14 points plus two steals.
Even though they lost, Providence Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winder-Barrow). They were the clear victor by a 44-22 margin over Berkmar on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Providence Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Winder-Barrow, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Providence Christian Academy against Winder-Barrow when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-12 win. In that matchup, Providence Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 26-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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