On Wednesday, North Kingstown faced Lincoln in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Kingstown Skippers were outmatched by the Lincoln Lions and fell 88-53. The Skippers haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
01/29/25 @ Lincoln | 19 |
01/27/25 @ Central | 19 |
01/25/25 @ Smithfield | 25 |
01/24/25 vs Central | 25 |
01/21/25 vs Bishop Hendricken | 15 |
North Kingstown lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Michael Deorsey, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points. Deorsey's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jake Perry was another key player, putting up 13 points and seven boards.
North Kingstown's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Lincoln, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Kingstown will square off against Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Kingstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season. As for Lincoln, they will face off against Portsmouth at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Portsmouth's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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