Two dominant guards in Chris Arias and Jantzen Griffin are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Providence School Stallions will face off against the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Providence School comes in on 12 and P.K. Yonge on four.
Providence School extended their postseason success on Saturday against Episcopal School of Jacksonville. They walked away with a 57-46 victory over the Eagles.
Meanwhile, P.K. Yonge was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity Catholic on Saturday, taking the game 54-45.
P.K. Yonge's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Alijah Bertrand, who scored 20 points, and Joel Washington, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and five assists. It was the first time this season that Bertrand scored 15 or more points. Jack Muller was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds.
Providence School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for P.K. Yonge, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Providence School won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in February of 2022, slipping by P.K. Yonge 44-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Providence School 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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