Paul Cuffee (Providence, RI) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE (Cumberland, RI), 55-44 in a league match.

With the victory, Paul Cuffee upgrades its record to 1-1 on the year. The travel to Davies Career & Tech (Lincoln, RI) to face the Patriots in a Division 3 match on Tuesday, December 17. The Patriots enter the match with a record of 0-0.

The PRIDE now sport a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Exeter-West Greenwich for a Division 3 match on Thursday, December 19. Blackstone Valley Prep will face a Scarlet Knights squad coming off a 66-48 league loss to Times Squared Academy (Providence, RI). The Scarlet Knights record now stands at 1-1.