Rhode Island High School Basketball - East Providence nips LaSalle Academy
February 24, 2010: Providence, RI 02908 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the East Providence Townies (East Providence, RI) and the host LaSalle Academy Rams (Providence, RI), saw East Providence's basketball squad hold off LaSalle Academy by a score of 48-45.
With the victory, East Providence improves its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Townies travel to Hope (Providence, RI) to battle the Blue Wave in a Division I - East challenge on Friday, February 26. The Blue Wave come into the challenge with a record of 5-17. Hope lost 69-48 in their recent league challenge against Mt. Pleasant (Providence, RI)
Next up, the Rams battle the Mt. Pleasant Kilties (Providence, RI) in a Division I - East challenge, on Friday, February 26. LaSalle Academy will attempt to improve on its 9-13 season record. The Kilties come into the challenge with a 11-9 record after their 69-48 league win over Hope (Providence, RI).