It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Kingstown can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 65-64 to the East Greenwich Avengers. The Rebels' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

James Wilson
02/21/25 vs East Greenwich | 22 |
02/13/25 @ St. Raphael Academy | 23 |
02/10/25 vs Middletown | 22 |
02/08/25 @ West Warwick | 16 |
02/04/25 vs Pilgrim | 29 |
+ 2 more games |
Despite the loss, South Kingstown saw an underclassman step up: sophomore James Wilson posted 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The match was Wilson's seventh in a row with at least 16 points. Jordan Chaloux was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
East Greenwich got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Stanger out in front who scored 21 points. The dominant performance gave Stanger a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Quinn Scaramella, who had 18 points.
South Kingstown's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for East Greenwich, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.
South Kingstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Greenwich, they will face off against Moses Brown at 8:00 p.m. on February 28th. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Moses Brown sitting on five straight wins and East Greenwich on seven.
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