In Friday's league test, the North Smithfield Northmen (North Smithfield, RI) basketball squad got by the host Davies Career & Tech Patriots (Lincoln, RI), by a score of 51-48.

Next, the Northmen clash with the Scituate Spartans (North Scituate, RI) in a Division III test, on Monday, January 13. North Smithfield will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Spartans come into the test with a 3-6 record after their 56-55 league win over Paul Cuffee (Providence, RI).

The Patriots (4-4) will now prepare for their test against Tiverton (Tiverton, RI). The Tigers come into the non-league test with a 0-10 record. In their last test, Tiverton was nipped by Prout (Wakefield, RI), 76-52, in a non-league test.