Basketball Recap: Rogers Drops Highest Score of Season Against West Warwick

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2025, 11:25am

Basketball Recap: Rogers Vikings vs. West Warwick Wizards

Vikings

Team Score

01/31/25 @ West Warwick61
01/15/25 @ Middletown57
12/12/24 @ Prout54
01/17/25 vs St. Raphael Academy52
01/03/25 vs Narragansett52

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rogers). They snuck past the West Warwick Wizards with a 61-55 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.

West Warwick's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gregory Benton, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Hall, who posted 11 points.

Rogers is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for West Warwick, they moved to 13-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Rogers will challenge East Greenwich at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Greenwich knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Rogers likes a good challenge. As for West Warwick, they will square off against Chariho at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. West Warwick is facing Chariho at the right time seeing as Chariho is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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