It's playoff time, and Portsmouth had no trouble coming through when it counted. They put the hurt on the Tiverton Tigers with a sharp 50-30 win on Friday. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Annie Hurd
| 03/07/25 vs Tiverton | 4 |
| 02/21/25 @ Ponaganset | 5 |
| 02/19/25 vs Cranston West | 1 |
| 02/13/25 vs West Warwick | 4 |
| 02/11/25 @ St. Mary Academy-Bay View | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
Portsmouth's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Annie Hurd, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Hurd is now averaging an impressive 2.1 blocks per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Gyselle Mairs, who went 9-for-21 en route to 24 points and five boards.
Tiverton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Cami Oliveira, who posted 12 points. Jah'Niece Branch was another key player, putting up six points.
Portsmouth is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. Tiverton's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8.
Coming up, Portsmouth will face off against Barrington at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Tiverton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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