On Friday, West Warwick faced Rogers in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Warwick Wizards fell to the Rogers Vikings 61-55. The loss continues a trend for the Wizards in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Several Wizards players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gregory Benton, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Hall, who posted 11 points.
West Warwick's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4. As for Rogers, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
West Warwick will venture away from home to face off against Chariho at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in West Warwick's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matchups. As for Rogers, they will host East Greenwich at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Greenwich is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
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