Providence Country Day unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 69-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ponaganset Chieftains on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Providence Country Day's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabriel Johnson, who posted 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddux Fredericks, who had 14 points.
The win got Ponaganset back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Providence Country Day is set to face off against their familiar foe Davies Career & Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ponaganset will challenge rival Achievement First Providence at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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