Basketball Recap: West Warwick Beats Pilgrim for Their Third Straight Victory

Owen Stearns

Points

02/22/25 vs Pilgrim	25
02/12/25 vs Burrillville	23
02/08/25 vs South Kingstown	17
02/07/25 @ Westerly	36
02/04/25 @ Chariho	22

West Warwick extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Owen Stearns. The West Warwick Wizards came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 54-50 W against the Pilgrim Patriots thanks in part to Stearns, who went 8-for-19 on his way to 25 points along with six rebounds and four blocks. The game was his fifth in a row with at least 17 points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Karl Swanson, who posted two points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in January of 2024.

West Warwick's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Pilgrim, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.

Coming up, West Warwick will take on Burrillville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burrillville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.6 points per game this season. Pilgrim does not have any more games scheduled as of now.