Providence Grove was the 24-14 winner over Asheboro when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Providence Grove Patriots took a 17-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Asheboro Blue Comets on Friday. The Patriots' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Providence Grove's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Holden Swift.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to QUINCEY LEE and he. LEE rushed for 24 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 24 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Providence Grove's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Asheboro, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Providence Grove will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ledford at 7:30 p.m. Providence Grove's defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so Ledford's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Asheboro, they will face off against Randleman at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Randleman will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Asheboro surely won't give up without a fight.
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