Providence Prep has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 48-31 to the Live Oak Classical Falcons. The Rams were down 42-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Providence Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lilly Hodge, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 10 points and six rebounds. Elle Morrison was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Leading Live Oak Classical to victory were Audrey Pahmiyer and Stella Sriram. Pahmiyer went 7 of 15 on her way to 15 points and seven steals, while Sriram posted 15 points and four steals. Sriram is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Helton, who put up four points along with five boards and three steals.
Providence Prep's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Live Oak Classical, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Providence Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-35 defeat against Texas Wind on the 3rd. As for Live Oak Classical, they will take on Central Texas Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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