Rhode Island High School Basketball - Portsmouth crushes East Greenwich
January 13, 2022: East Greenwich, RI 02818 Portsmouth Patriots (Portsmouth, RI) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host East Greenwich Avengers (East Greenwich, RI), 54-33 in a league bout.
With the win, Portsmouth upgrades its record to 5-5 on the season. The Patriots travel to St. Mary Academy-Bay View (East Providence, RI) to play the Bengals in a State Championship A bout on Tuesday, January 18. The Bengals go into the bout with a record of 1-4.
Next up, the Avengers play the Barrington Eagles (Barrington, RI) in a State Championship B bout, on Wednesday, January 19. East Greenwich will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 8-1 record after their 43-37 league win over St. Raphael Academy (Pawtucket, RI).