IMG Academy Blue lost against Providence School back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The IMG Academy Blue Ascenders fell to the Providence School Stallions 47-42. While losing is never fun, the Ascenders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Stallions are ranked 80th).
Leading Providence School to victory were William Stewart and Colton Nuualiitia. Stewart went 6 for 14 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds, while Nuualiitia posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Gornto, who put up 11 points.
This is the second loss in a row for IMG Academy Blue and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for Providence School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
IMG Academy Blue will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Providence School, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 56-41 victory against Matanzas on the 21st.
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