The Prout Crusaders (Wakefield, RI) ice hockey the visiting Smithfield Sentinels (Esmond, RI), 5-1 in Wednesday's league outing.

The Crusaders now own a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Moses Brown for a State Championship Division outing on Friday, January 3. Prout will encounter a Quakers team coming off a 3-1 league win over Pilgrim (Warwick, RI). The Quakers record now stands at 3-2.

With the defeat, Smithfield moves to 2-5 on the season. The Sentinels host Woodstock Academy (Woodstock, CT) to encounter the Centaurs in a non-league outing on Friday, January 3. The Centaurs go into the outing with a record of 0-2.