Providence Grove has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Eastern Randolph Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Providence Grove beat Wheatmore 53-49. 53 seems to be a good number for Providence Grove as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Providence Grove found their leader in underclassman LAUREL BERNHARDT, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points BERNHARDT has scored all season. Another player making a difference was ASIA STEVERSON, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Eastern Randolph got the win against Trinity on Thursday by a conclusive 51-25.
Ziera Watson was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with five rebounds and five steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for ten straight games. Kenly Whitaker was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Providence Grove pushed their record up to 14-10 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-22 Trinity and 4-19 Eastern Randolph (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 23.9% over those games). As for Eastern Randolph, their victory bumped their record up to 5-19.
Providence Grove beat Eastern Randolph 53-43 when the teams last played on Tuesday. Does Providence Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastern Randolph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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