After losing to the Middletown Islanders the last time they met, the Burrillville Broncos decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Burrillville strolled past Middletown with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 38-24. That looming 38-24 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Burrillville yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Middletown lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ella Bolano. Despite the final result, she scored ten points. Bolano scored a full 41.7% of Middletown's points, the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The win makes it two in a row for Burrillville and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Middletown, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Burrillville will head out on the road to face off against Narragansett at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Narragansett is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling. As for Middletown, they will be playing at home against Central Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Rhode Island (Central Falls is ranked 33rd, while Middletown is ranked 39th).