Palm Grove Christian had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Providence Christian Knights 70-43 on Tuesday. The Gators have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Palm Grove Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Baker, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Pitts, who had 21 points along with five steals.
The victory got Palm Grove Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Providence Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palm Grove Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on New Jerusalem Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. Providence Christian will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Grace Christian at 7:30 p.m. on December 9th.
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