The Rocket City Falcons will take on the Providence Classical Providence Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Classical took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocket City, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Rocket City finally turned things around against Marshall Christian Academy on Monday. They walked away with a 46-34 win over the Stallions.
Rocket City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Allegra Borchers led the charge by dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. Borchers is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Trotter, who had 17 points plus two blocks.
Meanwhile, Providence Classical fought the good fight in their overtime game against Glen Iris Baptist back in November but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Swordsmen.
Providence Classical now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rocket City, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Rocket City strolled past Providence Classical when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 42-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocket City since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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