Rhode Island High School Basketball - Prout thwarts Coventry
February 1, 2025: Coventry, RI 02816 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Prout Crusaders (Wakefield, RI) and the host Coventry Oakers (Coventry, RI), observed Prout's basketball team knock off Coventry by a score of 36-26.
The Crusaders (13-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Woonsocket (Woonsocket, RI). The Villa Novans come into the Division III challenge with a 3-14 record. In their last challenge, Woonsocket was knocked off by Lincoln School (Providence, RI), 62-20, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Oakers encounter the St. Raphael Academy Saints (Pawtucket, RI) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 3. Coventry will attempt to improve on its 8-9 season record. The Saints come into the challenge with a 10-4 record after their 38-27 non-league win over East Greenwich (East Greenwich, RI).