
Cougars
02/04/25 @ Woonsocket | 70-56 |
01/31/25 @ Narragansett | 64-47 |
01/29/25 vs Pilgrim | 60-49 |
01/27/25 vs Central Falls | 69-52 |
01/23/25 vs Middletown | 78-46 |
+ 6 more games |
North Providence waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They strolled past the Woonsocket Villa Novans with points to spare, taking the game 70-56. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Villa Novans are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Woonsocket lost, don't look at Angel Hernandez. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 12 from beyond the arc on his way to 31 points. The dominant performance gave Hernandez a new career-high in points. Demetri Brin was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 11 points and eight boards.
North Providence pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for Woonsocket, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-17.
North Providence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-51 victory against Narragansett on the 8th. As for Woonsocket, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-54 loss against Middletown on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps