With a playoff game on the line, the Providence Academy Patriots rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 69-60 win over the Eagles. Providence Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mingo Valley Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harrison Chatham, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Matthew Clary, who scored 15 points.
Providence Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-17. As for Mingo Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-13.
Providence Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Sunrise Christian Academy Silver at 5:30 p.m. on February 22nd. Providence Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 425th in Arkansas, while Sunrise Christian Academy Silver is ranked 87th in Kansas). Mingo Valley Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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