Rhode Island School for the Deaf is 0-6 against Highlander Charter since January of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. Rhode Island School for the Deaf will head out to take on Highlander Charter at 4:00 p.m. Rhode Island School for the Deaf is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
If Rhode Island School for the Deaf beats Highlander Charter with 43 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Rhode Island School for the Deaf breezed past Grove to the tune of 43-2 on Monday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-0.
It was another big night for Jaiden Francis, who almost dropped a triple-double with 16 points, nine boards, and 15 steals. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Rhode Island School for the Deaf's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jinelly De'Jesus, who posted 12 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, Highlander Charter had to kick off their season on the road back in January, but they showed no ill effects. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 25-22 win over Rhode Island School for the Deaf. The victory continues a trend for Highlander Charter in their matchups with Rhode Island School for the Deaf: they've now won six in a row.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points over those games. As for Highlander Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Rhode Island School for the Deaf couldn't quite finish off Highlander Charter in their previous matchup back in January and fell 25-22. Can Rhode Island School for the Deaf avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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