Basketball Recap: North Kingstown Extends Winning Streak to 15

Skippers

Previous Games

02/28/25 vs Westerly	47-40
02/21/25 vs St. Mary Academy-Bay View	66-40
02/13/25 vs Classical	49-13
02/11/25 vs Westerly	50-39
02/07/25 @ St. Raphael Academy	60-35
+ 10 more games

North Kingstown extended their winning streak to 15 games thanks to a huge performance from Jaelyn Holmes. The North Kingstown Skippers walked away with a 47-40 win over the Westerly Bulldogs on Friday with plenty of help from Holmes, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Her evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points.

When it comes to explaining why Westerly lost, don't look at Ella Reyes. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. Reyes is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kate Rafferty, who posted four points and six rebounds.

North Kingstown pushed their record up to 23-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Westerly, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.

North Kingstown has already played their next matchup, a 47-38 win against Ponaganset on the 4th. As for Westerly, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-41 victory against Tolman/Shea on the 7th.