On Monday, Burrillville faced North Providence in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Burrillville Broncos fell just short of the North Providence Cougars by a score of 69-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (63), the Broncos still had to take the loss.
Several Broncos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jack Belluzzi, who posted 15 points. Logan Gelinas was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Burrillville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for North Providence, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burrillville will venture away from home to face off against West Warwick at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Burrillville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully West Warwick likes a good challenge. As for North Providence, they are taking a road trip to take on Juanita Sanchez Complex at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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