St. Michael Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-46 win over the Providence Christian Eagles. The Cardinals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Cardinals
| 12/21/24 vs Providence Christian | 48-46 |
| 12/20/24 vs Houston Academy | 37-28 |
| 12/12/24 vs Faith Academy | 56-8 |
| 12/06/24 vs Bayside Academy | 50-19 |
| 11/19/24 vs St. Paul's Episcopal | 43-40 |
| + 2 more games |
St. Michael Catholic pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.6 points per game. As for Providence Christian, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4.
St. Michael Catholic will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Orange Beach at 6:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for Providence Christian, they will take on South Walton in a tournament on Friday. One thing working in South Walton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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