The Rogers Vikings had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They secured a 26-21 W over Middletown on Wednesday. That looming 26-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Rogers yet this season.
Despite the loss, Middletown still got an impressive performance from Ella Bolano, who scored 12 points. Bolano scored a full 57.1% of Middletown's points, the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Rogers' victory bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Middletown, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rogers will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against Tiverton at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Rhode Island (Tiverton is ranked 38th, while Rogers is ranked 41st). As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to face off against Burrillville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.