Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak City Prep). They claimed a resounding 72-36 victory over the Providence Day Chargers. Oak City Prep pushed the score to 64-24 by the end of the third, a deficit Providence Day cut but never quite recovered from.
Oak City Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sanai Cole out in front who went 7 for 10 en route to 16 points plus seven assists. Those seven assists gave Cole a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Burton, who went 7 for 9 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds.
Oak City Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Providence Day saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ginny Anne Dumont posted 12 points.
The victory got Oak City Prep back to even at 2-2. As for Providence Day, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Oak City Prep's road trip will continue as they head out to face Winston Salem Christian National at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Providence Day, they will take on Miller School of Albemarle at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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