The Providence School Stallions will face off against the Miami Country Day Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Providence School sitting on 12 straight victories and Miami Country Day on 11.
With a playoff game on the line, Providence School rose to the challenge on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Storm 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Providence School has posted since December 1, 2023.
Providence School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Julianna Baskin out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Janai Jordan was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Meanwhile, Miami Country Day faced Somerset Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Miami Country Day strolled past Somerset Prep with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 52-37.
Providence School's win bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Miami Country Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Providence School might still be hurting after the 58-33 loss they got from Miami Country Day when the teams last played back in February of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Providence School was down 37-13.
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