The Prout Crusaders basketball team (Wakefield, RI), was overwhelmed 72-42 in Monday's non-league battle with the host North Smithfield Northmen (North Smithfield, RI)

The Northmen now possess a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Exeter-West Greenwich for a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 24.

The Crusaders (3-4) will now prepare for their battle against Scituate (North Scituate, RI). The Spartans come into the non-league battle with a 3-8 record. In their last battle, Scituate trounced St. Patrick Academy (Providence, RI), 36-15, in a non-league battle.