Highlander Charter will kick their season off against Rhode Island School for the Deaf on Tuesday. Tip off is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 53-12 victory over Middlebridge. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Rhode Island School for the Deaf had established a 32 point advantage.
Their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7.
As for Highlander Charter, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (1-0), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Everything went Highlander Charter's way against Rhode Island School for the Deaf in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Highlander Charter made off with a 47-24 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rhode Island School for the Deaf's Jaiden Francis, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine blocks. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Highlander Charter still be able to contain Francis? There's only one way to find out.
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