Rhode Island High School Basketball - Johnston nipped by Middletown
January 26, 2022: Middletown, RI 02842 The Middletown Islanders tipped the visiting Johnston Panthers basketball team by a final score of 67-62 in Wednesday's league game.
In their next game, the Islanders face the Lincoln Lions (Lincoln, RI) in a Division 2 game, on Friday, January 28. Middletown will attempt to move on its 6-7 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 4-4 record after their 56-55 league loss to Johnston (Johnston, RI).
With the defeat, Johnston moves to 5-6 on the year. The Panthers host North Providence (North Providence, RI) to face the Cougars in a Division 2 game on Friday, January 28. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 4-8. North Providence lost 68-60 in their recent league game against Hope (Providence, RI)