Basketball Recap: Hope Has No Trouble Against Woonsocket

It's playoff time, and Hope had no trouble coming through when it counted. They enjoyed a cozy 51-36 victory over the Woonsocket Villa Novans on Tuesday. For the Blue Wave, this counts as revenge for the 77-33 win the Villa Novans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.

Woonsocket lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Delilah Arce, who posted six points.

The victory got Hope back to even at 11-11. As for Woonsocket, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.

Looking ahead, Hope is taking a road trip to face off against Pilgrim at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Pilgrim's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home while Hope has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. Woonsocket does not have any more games scheduled as of now.