Providence Athletic Club is 2-8 against Greenville H since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Providence Athletic Club Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Greenville H Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Providence Athletic Club scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Varsity Opponent 63-29 on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Providence Athletic Club has managed all season.
Isabel Huckaby was the offensive standout of the game as she dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makessa Hinkle, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Greenville H put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Carolina Academy 68-16 at home. The victory was nothing new for Greenville H as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Greenville H can attribute much of their success to Opal Maralit, who scored 12 points along with six steals and five assists, and Keely Price, who scored 25 points along with three steals. Maralit also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Bailey Amerson, who scored six points along with two steals and two blocks.
Providence Athletic Club's win ended a eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-9. As for Greenville H, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Monday's match is shaping up to be a scrappy game: Providence Athletic Club have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 25.2 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Greenville H, though, as they've been averaging only 33.3 rebounds per game. Given Providence Athletic Club's sizeable advantage in that area, Greenville H will need to find a way to close that gap.
Providence Athletic Club was taken down by Greenville H 72-18 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Providence Athletic Club have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
