Banks County has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the Providence Christian Academy Storm at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. One thing working in Banks County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups.
On Monday, Banks County beat Walnut Grove 62-54.
Banks County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reese Murphy, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Addison Hoard was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with nine assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Providence Christian Academy stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They breezed by Lanier Christian Academy at home to the tune of 56-22. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Providence Christian Academy has posted since December 1, 2023.
Providence Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Clara Allen led the charge by scoring eight points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Allen has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Truong, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds.
Banks County is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Providence Christian Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the pair are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Banks County hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 53.5 points per game. It's a different story for Providence Christian Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 58.4 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
