West Warwick has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the North Smithfield Northmen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully West Warwick focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Friday.
Last Friday, West Warwick earned a 44-32 win over Ponaganset.
West Warwick got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Hall out in front who scored 15 points. Gregory Benton was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with three steals and two blocks.
North Smithfield posted their biggest win since December 7, 2023 on Friday. They put the hurt on Paul Cuffee with a sharp 52-30 win. North Smithfield has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 22 points or more this season.
West Warwick has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for North Smithfield, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Things could have been worse for West Warwick, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-45 loss to North Smithfield when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can West Warwick avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
