North Smithfield suffered their closest loss since January 9th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Paul Cuffee by a score of 56-53. The Northmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Paul Cuffee apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Sam Drolet
02/12/25 @ Paul Cuffee | 16 |
02/10/25 @ St. Patrick Academy | 17 |
02/04/25 vs Exeter-West Greenwich | 21 |
01/31/25 @ Times Squared Academy | 26 |
01/29/25 vs Hope | 21 |
+ 2 more games |
North Smithfield lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Sam Drolet, who posted 16 points. His evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Nate Trembley, who earned 14 points.
North Smithfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Paul Cuffee, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9.
North Smithfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-54 victory against Providence Country Day on the 13th. As for Paul Cuffee, they will face off against St. Patrick Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paul Cuffee is facing St. Patrick Academy at the right time seeing as St. Patrick Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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