Fans at Friday's league challenge between the North Smithfield Northmen (North Smithfield, RI) and the host Paul Cuffee (Providence, RI), saw North Smithfield's basketball squad wallop Paul Cuffee by a tally of 52-30.

With the victory, North Smithfield improves its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Northmen host Achievement First Providence (Providence, RI) to play the Falcons in a Division 3 challenge on Monday, January 15. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 0-4.

Next up, the play the Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties (Woonsocket, RI) in a Division 3 battle, on Tuesday, January 16. Paul Cuffee will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Mounties come into the battle with a 5-4 record after their 81-44 league loss to North Providence (North Providence, RI).