Cougars
| 02/08/25 vs Narragansett | 68-51 |
| 02/04/25 @ Woonsocket | 70-56 |
| 01/31/25 @ Narragansett | 64-47 |
| 01/29/25 vs Pilgrim | 60-49 |
| 01/27/25 vs Central Falls | 69-52 |
| + 7 more games |
North Providence came tearing into Saturday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Narragansett Mariners 68-51. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Mariners are ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Providence's victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points over those games. As for Narragansett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Coming up, North Providence will square off against Burrillville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. North Providence knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Burrillville likes a good challenge. As for Narragansett, they will challenge Moses Brown at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Moses Brown's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
