It was a good run, but Providence Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 57-31 to the Hyde Park Panthers. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Rams, who until this game were averaging 29.7 points allowed.
Providence Prep's loss came despite strong showings from Sara Powitsky and Lilly Hodge. Powitsky posted six points and eight rebounds, while Hodge had four points and six rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Providence Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 27 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Providence Prep's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2. As for Hyde Park, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Providence Prep and Hyde Park should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Providence Prep (ranked 492nd) will meet Texas Wind (ranked 1136th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Hyde Park (ranked 237th) will meet Grace Academy (ranked 493rd) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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