Basketball Recap: Sydney Orme Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Providence Hall

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Summit Academy on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 57-33 margin over the Providence Hall Patriots. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.

Summit Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sydney Orme led the charge by putting up 18 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Orme a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Sierra Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 boards.

Summit Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Providence Hall only posted six assists.

When it comes to explaining why Providence Hall lost, don't look at Ireland Anderson. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Katherine Blanco was another key player, posting four points and three steals.

Summit Academy's record now sits at 5-10. As for Providence Hall, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.

Summit Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-33 defeat against Layton Christian Academy on the 16th. Providence Hall has also already played their next matchup, a 53-8 victory against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams on the 16th.