Hope hasn't had much luck against Classical recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Hope Blue Wave will head out to take on the Classical Purple at 10:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Hope was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 34-33 to Central.
Meanwhile, Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against North Kingstown, falling 49-13. While losing is never fun, the Purple can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Skippers are ranked first).
Classical's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Hope, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Hope was taken down by Classical 58-7 in their previous matchup back in February of 2018. Can Hope avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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