Basketball Game Preview: Chariho Chargers vs. Westerly Bulldogs

Chariho hasn't had much luck against Westerly recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Chariho Chargers will welcome the Westerly Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Chariho is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They lost 62-39 to Cranston West.

Meanwhile, Westerly faced Barrington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Westerly took a 68-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Barrington. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.

Westerly's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Chariho, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

Chariho was able to grind out a solid victory over Westerly in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 48-35. Does Chariho have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westerly turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.