Rhode Island High School Basketball - Johnston nudges Smithfield
December 8, 2023: Esmond, RI 02917 In Friday's non-league outing, the Johnston Panthers (Johnston, RI) basketball squad edged the host Smithfield Sentinels (Esmond, RI), by a count of 50-49.
The Panthers (1-0) will now prepare for their outing against East Providence (East Providence, RI). The Townies go into the non-league outing with a 0-0 record.
The Sentinels now hold a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Central for a Division 1 outing on Friday, December 15. Smithfield will clash with a Knights squad coming off a 58-50 league loss to Mt. Pleasant (Providence, RI). The Knights record now stands at 0-1.