The North Providence Cougars and the Woonsocket Villa Novans will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. North Providence will be strutting in after a win while Woonsocket will be coming in after a defeat.
North Providence took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Lincoln as North Providence made off with a 50-29 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Woonsocket was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 33-27 heartbreaker at the hands of Juanita Sanchez Complex.
Woonsocket got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Jelysa Moise and Danayla Reddick, who each put up seven points.
North Providence pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.3 points per game. As for Woonsocket, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
North Providence came up short against Woonsocket when the teams last played back in January of 2022, falling 57-46. Will North Providence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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