The Westerly Bulldogs will square off against the St. Raphael Academy Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westerly is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
On Monday, Westerly didn't have too much trouble with Waterford as they won 56-40. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked eighth in Rhode Island, while the Lancers are ranked 87th in Connecticut), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Raphael Academy made easy work of Coventry on Monday and carried off a 47-24 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saints.
Westerly is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for St. Raphael Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Everything came up roses for Westerly against St. Raphael Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 90-45 victory. Does Westerly have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Raphael Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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