HOPE Academy was the 72-47 winner over Providence Classical when they last played one another back in January of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The HOPE Academy Royals took a 66-49 bruising from the Providence Classical Paladins on Thursday. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Providence Classical found their leader in freshman Grafton Eiff, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Eiff has scored all season. Micah Thompson was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
HOPE Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Providence Classical, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
HOPE Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Providence Classical at 6:30 p.m. on January 28, 2025. As for Providence Classical, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 67-53 defeat against NorthPoint Christian Academy on the 10th.
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