Rhode Island High School Basketball - Tiverton nipped by Coventry
(January 9, 2009: Tiverton, RI 02878) The
Coventry Oakers tipped the host
Tiverton Tigers basketball team by a final score of
61-59 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Oakers face the
Chariho Chargers (Wood River Junction, RI) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 10.
Coventry will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Chargers enter the game with a 4-4 record after their
64-43 non-league loss to
Cumberland (Cumberland, RI).
With the defeat,
Tiverton moves to 3-5 on the year. The Tigers travel to
Barrington (Barrington, RI) to face the Eagles in a
Division II - South game on Wednesday, January 14. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 2-7.
Barrington lost
56-41 in their recent league game against
Narragansett (Narragansett, RI)