Tolman and Shea are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Tolman Tigers will take on the Shea Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Tolman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season.
Tolman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Classical, who was ranked second at the time (Tolman was ranked 13th). Tolman lost 78-53 to Classical on Tuesday. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
| 02/04/25 vs Classical | 3 |
| 02/01/25 @ Cranston East | 4 |
| 01/29/25 vs Cumberland | 4 |
| 01/27/25 @ Mt. Pleasant | 5 |
| 01/23/25 @ Portsmouth | 4 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from John Hilaire, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points along with seven boards and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played. Josiah Washington was another key player, putting up eight points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Shea didn't have quite enough to beat Cranston West on Wednesday and fell 35-33. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tolman's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Shea, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Tolman was able to grind out a solid win over Shea in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 62-50. Does Tolman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shea turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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