North Smithfield lost against Mt. Hope back in February of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The North Smithfield Northmen opened the new year with a less-than-successful 54-42 defeat to the Mt. Hope Huskies. The game marked the Northmen's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Several Northmen players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Deschene, who posted 16 points. Deschene continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Drolet, who put up 13 points.
North Smithfield now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Mt. Hope, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
North Smithfield will challenge Ponaganset at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Smithfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Mt. Hope, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against St. Raphael Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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