Providence Prep is 9-1 against Sterling Classical since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Providence Prep Rams will look to defend their home court against the Sterling Classical Soldiers at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Providence Prep's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Sterling Classical has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Providence Prep posted their closest win yet this season on Friday. They had just enough and edged Grace Academy out 53-51.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Providence Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Clark Morrison, who scored 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Asa Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with eight rebounds.
In what's become a running theme this season, Sterling Classical gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past St. Mary's 60-21 at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Sterling Classical has managed all season.
Sterling Classical got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ely McClung out in front who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Max McDonald, who scored ten points.
Providence Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Sterling Classical, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Providence Prep came up short against Sterling Classical in their previous meeting on January 2nd, falling 60-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McClung, who scored 32 points. Now that Providence Prep knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
