The East Greenwich Avengers will head out to take on the Pilgrim Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
East Greenwich is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Johnston on Saturday as East Greenwich made off with a 77-54 win. With that victory, the Avengers brought their scoring average up to 53.4 points per game.
| 12/28/24 vs Johnston | 23 |
| 12/27/24 @ Cranston East | 18 |
| 12/23/24 @ Coventry | 18 |
| 12/21/24 @ Prout | 24 |
| 12/19/24 vs Westerly | 15 |
East Greenwich's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rees Maccarone, who posted 23 points. Maccarone's afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Scaramella, who earned 17 points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pilgrim, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 70-55 victory over Davies Career & Tech last Monday. While Pilgrim didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Pilgrim pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for East Greenwich, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
East Greenwich beat Pilgrim 64-56 in their previous matchup back in January of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Greenwich since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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