Providence spurted to the quarterfinal round before being eliminated 55-41 by Jeffersontown (Ky.) Saturday at the Derek Smith Shootout, one of the summer’s most prominent tournaments primarily featuring top Kentucky high school teams.
The Pioneers ended the event with a 4-2 record, including a 46-37 victory over a lackluster Jeffersonville team in the second-round of elimination play.
Below is how each of the four Southern Indiana participants fared:
Floyd Central (1-3)
- lost Southwest Pulaski (Ky.) 65-44, pool play
- lost to Louisville Waggener (Ky.) 53-48, pool play
- defeated McClean County (Ky.) 46-38, pool play
- lost to Louisville Manual 46-43, first-round bracket play
Providence (4-2)
- defeated Bullitt Central (Ky.) 48-37, pool play
- defeated Louisville Atherton (Ky.) 34-26, pool play
- lost to Louisville Manual (Ky.) 53-45, pool play
- defeated North Hardin (Ky.) 59-37, first-round bracket play
- defeated Jeffersonville 46-37, second-round bracket play
- lost to Jeffersontown (Ky.) 55-41, quarterfinal bracket play
Jeffersonville (2-2)
- defeated Ohio County (Ky.) 61-50, pool play
- defeated Louisville Male (Ky.) 57-56, pool play
- lost to Louisville Butler (Ky.) 78-62, pool play
- bye in first-round of bracket play
- lost to Providence 46-37, second-round bracket play
Rock Creek (1-3)
- lost to Louisville Male (Ky.)’s second team 60-56, pool play
- lost to Kentucky Country Day (Ky.) 66-36, pool play
- defeated Evangel (Ky.) 79-51, pool play
- lost to Ohio County (Ky.) 74-47, first-round bracket play
