Rhode Island High School Basketball - Smithfield edges Coventry
January 24, 2023: Coventry, RI 02816 The Smithfield Sentinels (Esmond, RI) basketball nipped the host Coventry Oakers (Coventry, RI), 60-55 in Tuesday's league test.
The Sentinels (9-5) will now prepare for their test against Tolman/Shea (Pawtucket, RI). The go into the Division 2 test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Tolman/Shea was tipped by Smithfield (Esmond, RI), 35-24, in a league test.
The Oakers now own a 3-9 record. They play next when they travel to Westerly for a non-league test on Thursday, January 26. Coventry will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 48-43 league win over South Kingstown (Wakefield, RI). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-11.