Basketball Recap: Burrillville Piles Up the Points Against Johnston

By Team Reports Dec 22, 2024, 9:39am

Basketball Recap: Burrillville Broncos vs. Johnston Panthers

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burrillville). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the Johnston Panthers 79-45. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Broncos with their most commanding win of the season.

Burrillville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Gelinas out in front who went 6 for 15 on his way to 16 points. Jack Belluzzi was another key player, putting up ten points.

Burrillville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

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Previous 4 Games

12/21/24 vs Johnston79-45
12/18/24 vs Woonsocket73-62
12/13/24 vs North Smithfield65-46
12/12/24 @ Ponaganset61-41

The win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Johnston, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.

Burrillville will be playing in front of their home fans against Prout at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnston and Cranston West will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.

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