The Hope Blue Wave basketball team (Providence, RI), was knocked off 55-47 in Friday's league challenge with the host Toll Gate Titans (Warwick, RI)

The Titans (6-8) will now prepare for their challenge against North Smithfield (North Smithfield, RI). The Northmen come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, North Smithfield was knocked off by Toll Gate (Warwick, RI), 46-44, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Blue Wave encounter the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers (Providence, RI) in a battle, on Friday, February 6. Hope will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record.