Basketball Recap: Blackstone Valley Prep Takes a Loss

If Blackstone Valley Prep was feeling good fresh off their 50-25 takedown of Times Squared Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE fell 42-32 to the Pilgrim Patriots on Thursday. The PRIDE have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Blackstone Valley Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Pilgrim, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blackstone Valley Prep has already played their next contest (against Middletown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pilgrim won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Toll Gate at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Pilgrim's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Toll Gate has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.