Hope was the 83-82 winner over Ponaganset when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Hope Blue Wave took a 67-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ponaganset Chieftains on Tuesday.
Ponaganset's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brady Miller, who went 7 of 13 en route to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Gabe Mongeon, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 13 points.
Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Ponaganset, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hope will take on Times Squared Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Times Squared Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Hope likes a good challenge. As for Ponaganset, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scituate at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ponaganset is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.1 points per game this season.
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