Patriots
| 02/11/25 @ St. Mary Academy-Bay View | 45-35 |
| 02/10/25 vs South Kingstown | 54-21 |
| 02/07/25 vs Classical | 62-12 |
| 02/03/25 @ Juanita Sanchez Complex | 56-27 |
On Tuesday, Portsmouth faced St. Mary Academy-Bay View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Portsmouth Patriots came out on top against the St. Mary Academy-Bay View Bengals by a score of 45-35. The victory was familiar territory for the Patriots, who have now won four contests in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Portsmouth to victory, but perhaps none more so than Annie Hurd, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards. Hurd has been hot, having also posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gyselle Mairs, who posted 13 points in addition to three steals and three blocks.
Portsmouth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, St. Mary Academy-Bay View still got an impressive performance from Qiana Sumner, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds. Sumner continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Castro, who earned six points and six boards.
Portsmouth pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points over those games. As for St. Mary Academy-Bay View, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Looking ahead, Portsmouth will welcome West Warwick at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Mary Academy-Bay View, they will head out to challenge Barrington at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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