Rhode Island High School Basketball - Cranston East sneaks past Mt. Hope
December 14, 2024: Cranston, RI 02910 The Cranston East Thunderbolts (Cranston, RI) basketball edged the visiting Mt. Hope Huskies (Bristol, RI), 54-51 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Thunderbolts now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they host Classical for a Division 1 bout on Monday, December 16. Cranston East will play a Purple team coming off a 51-49 league loss to La Salle Academy (Providence, RI). The Purple record now stands at 0-1.
With the loss, Mt. Hope falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Huskies host Central Falls (Central Falls, RI) to play the Warriors in a Division 3 bout on Thursday, December 19. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 0-2.