The Cranston East Thunderbolts routed the host Cumberland Clippers basketball team by a final score of 84-23 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Thunderbolts face the Barrington Eagles (Barrington, RI) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 8. Cranston East will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record.

With the defeat, Cumberland moves to 0-2 on the year. The Clippers host Classical (Providence, RI) to face the Purples in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 9. The Purples enter the game with a record of 1-2. Classical won 60-51 in their recent non-league game against East Providence (East Providence, RI)