On Wednesday, Burrillville faced South Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Burrillville Broncos lost 78-56 to the South Kingstown Rebels. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Broncos have suffered since February 1, 2024.
Burrillville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Logan Gelinas, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sean Zanella, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 13 points.
South Kingstown found their leader in sophomore James Wilson, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rebounds. Griffin Sward was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
Burrillville's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for South Kingstown, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-4.
Burrillville will venture away from home to challenge Middletown at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Kingstown, they will host Coventry at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Kingstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.9 points per game this season.
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