It was a proper cat-fight when Providence faced off against Charlotte Catholic on Friday. The match between the Providence Panthers and the Charlotte Catholic Cougars didn't end well, with the Providence Panthers falling 63-47. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Cougars are ranked 37th).
Charlotte Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Siegel, who went 5 of 12 en route to 17 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chris Eagan, who went 7 for 9 on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Providence's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Charlotte Catholic, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Providence will square off against Butler at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Charlotte Catholic, they will take on Independence at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Independence likes a good challenge.
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