Portsmouth High girls cruise past Rogers, 52-29

Posted 1/9/17

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School varsity girls’ basketball team had no problem handling island rival Rogers in a non-league game Friday night. 

The Patriots cruised, …

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Portsmouth High girls cruise past Rogers, 52-29

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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School varsity girls’ basketball team had no problem handling island rival Rogers in a non-league game Friday night. 

The Patriots cruised, 52-29, and were led by sophomore Kylie Swider’s game-high 22 points.

It was Portsmouth’s second victory over Rogers in a little over a week. The Patriots beat the Vikings, 59-46, on Dec. 29 during the Barrington Booster Holiday Tournament.

Senior co-captain Gabby DeComo scored 13 points and another senior co-captain, Liliana Kenyon, added seven.

The Patriots are now 1-3 in Division I Central and 6-3 overall.

Upcoming games:

• Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 5:15 p.m.: at Cranston High School West

• Thursday, Jan. 12, at 7 p.m.: hosting Cumberland High School

• Monday, Jan. 16, at 7 p.m.: at La Salle Academy (McLaughlin Athletic Center)

• Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m.: hosting Smithfield High School

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