North Smithfield and Lincoln are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The North Smithfield Northmen will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Lincoln Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, North Smithfield strolled past Central Falls with points to spare, taking the game 34-17.
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Mya Silveira was a one-woman wrecking crew for North Smithfield as she almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Silveira a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Grace Trowbridge, who posted two points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They skirted past Central Falls 43-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since January 12th.
North Smithfield now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lincoln, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
North Smithfield took a serious blow against Lincoln in their previous matchup back in January, falling 48-18. Thankfully for North Smithfield, Lauren Cipriano (who had 28 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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