If Providence Athletic Club was riding high fresh off their 64-26 takedown of Central Georgia Arts on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Providence Athletic Club Panthers lost 73-53 to the Georgia Force Christian Blue Knights on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rex Reiser, who posted 12 points. What's more, Reiser also posted a 80% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2024. Brody Tyler was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Even though they lost, Providence Athletic Club smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in eight consecutive matchups.
Georgia Force Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Asher Acton, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 20 boards. With that strong performance, Acton is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was CJ Britt, who went 8-for-17 to rack up 20 points along with eight assists and three steals.
Providence Athletic Club's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Georgia Force Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Providence Athletic Club has already played their next contest, a 59-39 victory against Milledgeville Athletic Club on the 14th. As for Georgia Force Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-28 win against Palmetto HomeSchool on the 14th.
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