The St. Patrick Academy Padres will be home for the holidays to greet the Achievement First Providence Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
St. Patrick Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 62-50 to Juanita Sanchez Complex.
Meanwhile, Achievement First Providence lost to Davies Career & Tech on the road by a decisive 56-40 margin on Wednesday. Achievement First Providence has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Achievement First Providence saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. J?Kwon Vanover, who scored 13 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Jones, who scored eight points.
St. Patrick Academy bumped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Achievement First Providence, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
