Providence hasn't had much luck against La Salle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Providence Pioneers will challenge the La Salle Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Providence knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully La Salle likes a good challenge.
Providence is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Whitney with a sharp 64-41 victory.
Meanwhile, La Salle strolled past Salesian with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 54-36.
La Salle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-17 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points over those games. As for Providence, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Providence ended up a good deal behind La Salle in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, losing 48-33. Can Providence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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