Grove had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 43-15 loss at the hands of Rhode Island School for the Deaf. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-5.
Jaiden Francis had an outrageously good game for Rhode Island School for the Deaf as she almost dropped a triple-double with 18 points, nine boards, and 12 steals. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which Francis has scored at least a third of Rhode Island School for the Deaf's points. Mariela Hernandez Ciprian was another key player, putting up five points along with eight rebounds and seven steals.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9.
While Grove had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on February 24th.
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