It was a proper cat-fight when Bartlett duked it out with Providence Christian Academy on Friday. The Panthers secured a 67-61 W over the LIONS. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' national basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the LIONS are ranked 93rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bartlett found their leader in sophomore DJ Okoth, who almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Williams, who posted 12 points.
Bartlett's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Providence Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Bartlett wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 72-62 victory against Chattanooga Prep on the 22nd. As for Providence Christian Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 56-38 defeat against Baylor on the 22nd.
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