Woonsocket was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell 60-51 to the Mt. Hope Huskies. While losing is never fun, the Villa Novans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Huskies are ranked eighth).
Mt. Hope got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Tamke out in front who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Peters, who earned 11 points.
Woonsocket's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Mt. Hope, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Woonsocket didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-52 defeat against Times Squared Academy on the 16th. As for Mt. Hope, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-44 win against Sharon on the 15th.
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