The Providence Pioneers won the last time they faced the Christian Academy Warriors, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Providence strolled past Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 54-40.
Providence was led to victory by Avery Smith and Addison Smith. Smith scored 8 points along with 9 rebounds and 4 steals, while Smith scored 13 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Smith is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Livy Theobald, who scored 7 points.
Despite the loss, Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Addison Jackson scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds. The game was Jackson's third in a row with at least ten points. Alexus Bryant was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with 5 rebounds.
The victory got Providence back to even at 2-2. As for Christian Academy, they have yet to win a contest at home this season, leaving them with a 2-6 record.
Providence will head out on the road to face off against Eastern at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Switzerland County at 1:30 p.m.
