Rhode Island High School Football - Cranston East nips Portsmouth
October 26, 2012: Portsmouth, RI 02871 In Friday's league match, the visiting Cranston East Thunderbolts football squad scored a close 51-47 victory over the Portsmouth Patriots.
In their next game, the Thunderbolts clash with the La Salle Academy Rams (Providence, RI) in a Division I test, on Friday, November 2. Cranston East will attempt to improve on its 7-1 season record. The Rams come into the test with a 6-1 record after their 41-17 league win over Barrington (Barrington, RI).
With the loss, Portsmouth drops to 6-2 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to East Providence (East Providence, RI) to battle the Townies in a Division I test on Friday, November 2. The Townies come into the test with a record of 2-7. East Providence won 17-14 in their recent league test against South Kingstown (Wakefield, RI)