Basketball Recap: Burrillville Has No Trouble Against Coventry

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Burrillville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They strolled past the Coventry Oakers with points to spare, taking the game 78-60. The Broncos haven't had any issues with the Oakers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Sean Zanella

Points

02/18/25 vs Coventry	30
01/27/25 vs Tiverton	25
02/07/25 @ Johnston	18
12/27/24 vs Prout	18
02/10/25 vs North Providence	17

Burrillville found their leader in sophomore Sean Zanella, who went 12-for-17 on his way to 30 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Zanella has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alton Kelley, who posted 12 points.

Burrillville's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Coventry, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.

Looking ahead, Burrillville will square off against North Providence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burrillville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully North Providence likes a good challenge. Coventry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.