The Rogers Vikings's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Portsmouth, falling 51-18. Rogers was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Portsmouth apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
It was another big night for Ava Moore, who scored 17 points along with six steals for Portsmouth. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for her. Olivia Durant was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Portsmouth, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Rogers will head out on the road to face off against Scituate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Rhode Island (Scituate is ranked 26th, while Rogers is ranked 44th). As for Portsmouth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.