On Monday, North Smithfield faced Smithfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Smithfield Northmen fell just short of the Smithfield Sentinels by a score of 40-38. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sentinels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-27 back in January.
Trinity Spas
| 02/10/25 @ Smithfield | 13 |
| 02/05/25 @ Lincoln | 9 |
| 01/14/25 @ Burrillville | 8 |
| 01/22/25 vs Coventry | 7 |
| 01/16/25 @ Cranston East | 7 |
Despite the loss, North Smithfield still got an impressive performance from Trinity Spas, who almost dropped a triple-double with 13 points, nine rebounds, and nine steals. The dominant performance gave Spas a new career-high in points. Keira Harnois was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, North Smithfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 29 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 13 consecutive games.
North Smithfield's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Smithfield, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
North Smithfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 45-25 defeat against East Providence on the 11th. Smithfield has also already played their next contest (against Coventry), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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