The Providence Grove Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Southwestern Randolph Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Providence Grove is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Eastern Randolph on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Providence Grove was dealt a 57-13 defeat at the hands of Eastern Randolph. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-13.
Although Providence Grove took the loss, they still got scores from Holden Swift and Jackson Lawver.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Southwestern Randolph took on Randleman on Friday. Southwestern Randolph lost 34-14 to Randleman. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for Providence Grove and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Southwestern Randolph, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Providence Grove and Southwestern Randolph were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Providence Grove came up empty-handed after a 16-15 defeat. Can Providence Grove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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