Pilgrim Patriots (Warwick, RI) fans left the game thrilled Friday as they witnessed their ice hockey team achieve victory over the visiting Smithfield Sentinels (Esmond, RI), 3-1 in a league match.

The Patriots (8-13) will now prepare for their match against Smithfield (Esmond, RI). The Sentinels enter the State Championship Division match with a 10-14 record. In their last match, Smithfield by Pilgrim (Warwick, RI), 3-1, in a league match.

Next up, the Sentinels encounter the Pilgrim Patriots (Warwick, RI) in a State Championship Division match, on Saturday, February 24. Smithfield will attempt to advance on its 10-14 season record. The Patriots enter the match with a 8-13 record after their 3-1 league win over Smithfield (Esmond, RI).