After flying high against Block Island last Friday, Paul Cuffee came back down to earth. Paul Cuffee fell to the Central Falls Warriors 65-61. The defeat continues a trend for Paul Cuffee in their matchups with Central Falls: they've now lost eight in a row.
Central Falls' win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hamilton Mendonca, who went 7 of 10 en route to 15 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Mendonca a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Jamilson De Pina Almeida was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 16 boards.
Paul Cuffee's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Central Falls, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-10.
Paul Cuffee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-68 victory against Toll Gate on the 7th. As for Central Falls, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 43-41 win against Achievement First Providence on the 8th.
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