Rhode Island High School Basketball - Cranston East fells North Kingstown
January 26, 2022: Cranston, RI 02910 Cranston East Thunderbolts (Cranston, RI) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting North Kingstown Skippers (North Kingstown, RI), 55-40 in a league bout.
With the win, Cranston East upgrades its record to 5-8 on the season. The Thunderbolts travel to Central (Providence, RI) to play the Knights in a State Championship bout on Friday, January 28. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 4-8. Central lost 76-58 in their recent league bout against Bishop Hendricken (Warwick, RI)
Next up, the Skippers play the Bishop Hendricken Hawks (Warwick, RI) in a State Championship bout, on Friday, January 28. North Kingstown will attempt to upgrade on its 2-9 season record. The Hawks go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 76-58 league win over Central (Providence, RI).