Rhode Island High School Basketball - Portsmouth topped by Classical
January 4, 2024: Providence, RI 02903 The Classical Purples basketball team scored 79 points and restricted the visiting Portsmouth Patriots to 60 in the Purples league victory on Thursday.
The Purples now sport a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cumberland for a Division 1 contest on Monday, January 8. Classical will battle a Clippers team coming off a 58-41 league win over Woonsocket (Woonsocket, RI). The Clippers record now stands at 4-2.
The Patriots (2-4) will now prepare for their contest against Woonsocket (Woonsocket, RI). The Villa Novans come into the Division 1 contest with a 3-5 record. In their last contest, Woonsocket prevailed over Scituate (North Scituate, RI), 45-41, in a non-league contest.