Rhode Island School for the Deaf lost against Lexington School for the Deaf back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Rhode Island School for the Deaf fell to the Lexington School for the Deaf Blue Jays 26-21. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Rhode Island School for the Deaf came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 40th in Rhode Island, while Lexington School for the Deaf is ranked 533rd in New York).

Jaiden Francis
01/17/25 vs Lexington School for the Deaf | 4 |
01/11/25 @ Rochester School for the Deaf | 3 |
01/10/25 @ St. Mary's School for the Deaf | 2 |
01/09/25 @ American School for the Deaf | 2 |
12/17/24 @ Fishers Island | 4 |
Rhode Island School for the Deaf's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaiden Francis, who posted 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Francis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Sasha Murcia also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Lexington School for the Deaf, their record now sits at 3-5.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf has already played their next game (against Grove), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lexington School for the Deaf will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Summit at 5:45 p.m. on January 27th. Lexington School for the Deaf's defense has only allowed 20.6 points per game this season, so Summit's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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