High School Football Roundup: Exciting Matches and Standout Performances
This week in sports, several exciting matches unfolded across various high schools. The atmosphere was charged, as athletes showcased their skills on the field.
In a thrilling matchup, the Cranston East Thunderbolts delivered a strong performance against the Rogers Vikings, ending with a score of 4-0. Madisen Gallo, Jaelyn Cogean, Lena Ramcharran, and Tia Sanzaro each found the net, securing a decisive victory for the Thunderbolts, who have a season record of 9-7-3. This loss leaves the Vikings with a record of 5-12-1.
Meanwhile, in Division IV, the Lincoln School Lynx dominated the Times2 Eagles with an eye-catching score of 10-0. Sarah Berube was a standout performer, netting two goals and providing two assists. Her teammates, Bianca Monteiro-Lopes and Sophia DeMelo, also contributed by scoring two goals each, bringing the Lynx’s record to 11-3-1. The Eagles, unfortunately, fell to 1-11.
Switching to Division II action, the Lincoln Lions faced off against the Cumberland Clippers in a preliminary match. The Lions dominated the game, winning 4-0 and securing a place in the quarterfinals, where they will take on Prout this Friday. Tanvi Bobbilli was particularly impressive, winning her singles match 6-0, 6-1.
On the volleyball courts, the Portsmouth Patriots showcased their talent with a solid 3-0 win over the South Kingstown Rebels. Hailey Labonte led the charge with 13 kills, while Caitlin Mediate added 21 assists to the mix, helping the Patriots improve their record to 15-1.
With playoffs approaching, teams are ramping up their efforts, striving to finish strong this season. For full details on upcoming matches, coaches are reminded to send in their results by 10 p.m. to keep the community updated. Exciting times lie ahead in the local high school sports scene!
