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Portsmouth downs Tiverton in unified basketball, 52-30

Patriots rain 3s while also controlling the boards

Posted 4/5/19

PORTSMOUTH — After honoring their late friend Connor Peckham and celebrating its older plays for senior night, the Patriots unified basketball team got down to business versus Tiverton on …

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Portsmouth downs Tiverton in unified basketball, 52-30

Patriots rain 3s while also controlling the boards

Henry Banks of Portsmouth High (right) attempts to block a shot by the Tigers’ Alex Boucher during a unified basketball game at PHS on Wednesday, April 3. Portsmouth prevailed, 52-30.

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Chris Sherwood of Portsmouth drives for a layup.

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Partner Nate Davies helps Lance Norhill put the ball into play for Portsmouth. At left is Reidyn Pardo de Zela.

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The Patriots Jack Ross gets a fist-bump from the referee after making a basket.

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Tiverton's Alex Bouchard is swarmed by Portsmouth defenders including Henry Banks (front, center), Zach Pierce (behind him) and Nate Davies.

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Members of the PHS unified basketball team, including Henry Banks (center) take to the court during a rousing introduction.

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Tiverton's David Ryan throws one toward the hoop as his teammates Michael Fernandes (left) and Victoria Sartini look on.

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Tiverton's Michael Fernandes battles Portsmouth opponents for a rebound.

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Tiverton's Matthew Hackett looks to shoot while being pressured by Henry Banks of Portsmouth.

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The Patriots’ Henry Banks pumps his first after draining a 3-pointer.

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Nate Davies, a partner on the PHS unified team, passes the ball to teammate Chris Sherwood.

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Lance Norhill, a member of the PHS unified basketball team, takes to the floor as players are introduced before Wednesday’s game.

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Tiverton's David Ryan pumps his fist after scoring for the Tigers.

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Tiverton's Alex Boucher pushes the ball downcourt.

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Aidan McCross of Tiverton High prepares to enter the game.

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The Patriots’ Henry Banks dribbles the ball downcourt with Tiverton’s Jesse Robbins in hot pursuit. Portsmouth’s Nate Davies is at right.

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Lance Norhill, a member of the PHS unified basketball team, takes to the floor as players are introduced before Wednesday’s game.

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The crowd cheers on senior unified basketball players as they’re recognized in the PHS field house.

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Posted Friday, April 5, 2019 3:51 pm

PORTSMOUTH — After honoring their late friend Connor Peckham and celebrating its older plays for senior night, the Patriots unified basketball team got down to business versus Tiverton on Wednesday.

Portsmouth put on a clinic in its last home game of the season, with Chris Sherwood and Henry Banks draining several 3s apiece and Jack Ross scoring several times from mid-range.

The Patriots also demonstrated its strength inside, with Zach Pierce dominating the boards.

Portsmouth led at halftime 33-20 and got stronger as the game went on, winning in decisive fashion, 52-30.

Tiverton, bolstered by a strong turnout of fans who traveled to the game, enjoyed some highlights of their own. One of them came In the first half, when Jessica Sartini knocked one in from under the rim to thunderous applause.

Next up

Portsmouth will play its last two regular season games on the road, both at 3:30 p.m.:

• at Mt. Hope on Wednesday, April 10

• at East Providence on Wednesday, April 24

Tiverton, meanwhile, will finish up at home:

• 3:30 p.m. against Rogers on Wednesday, April 10

• 1 p.m. against Mt. Hope on Wednesday, April 24

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