Basketball Game Preview: Coventry Oakers vs. St. Raphael Academy Saints

The Coventry Oakers will take on the St. Raphael Academy Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

On Saturday, Coventry came up short against Prout and fell 36-26. The Oakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, St. Raphael Academy faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. St. Raphael Academy came out on top against East Greenwich by a score of 38-27.

St. Raphael Academy has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Coventry, they now have a losing record at 8-9.

Coventry was dealt a bruising 63-31 loss at the hands of St. Raphael Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2018. Can Coventry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.