The Cranston East Thunderbolts basketball team scored 28 points and limited the host Johnston Panthers to 12 in the Thunderbolts non-league triumph on Monday.

The Thunderbolts now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Pilgrim for a non-league game on Friday, December 20.

With the loss, Johnston falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Coventry (Coventry, RI) to confront the Oakers in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 18. The Oakers go into the game with a record of 0-0.