Rhode Island High School Basketball - Classical knocked off by Ponaganset
February 9, 2023: North Scituate, RI 02857 The Ponaganset Chieftains basketball team scored 69 points and held the visiting Classical Purples to 59 in the Chieftains league triumph on Thursday.
The Chieftains now sport a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rogers for a State Championship contest on Monday, February 13. Ponaganset will meet a Vikings team coming off a 60-41 league loss to Barrington (Barrington, RI). The Vikings record now stands at 10-8.
The Purples (5-11) will now prepare for their contest against St. Mary Academy-Bay View (East Providence, RI). The Bengals enter the State Championship contest with a 12-6 record. In their last contest, St. Mary Academy-Bay View ran past Ponaganset (North Scituate, RI), 47-40, in a league contest.