Mt. Hope Advances to D-II Championship

Boys basketball team defeats Cranston West 59-53

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

The Mt. Hope boys basketball team defeated Cranston West 59-53 to advance to the Division II championship game.

Why it matters

This victory marks a significant milestone for the Mt. Hope program, as they look to capture their first state championship in over a decade.

The details

In a hard-fought contest, the Mt. Hope boys basketball team overcame a tough Cranston West squad to secure their spot in the Division II championship game.

  • The game took place on March 3, 2026.

The players

Mt. Hope Boys Basketball Team

The high school basketball team from Mt. Hope, Rhode Island.

Cranston West

The high school basketball team from Cranston, Rhode Island that lost to Mt. Hope in the Division II semifinal.

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What’s next

The Mt. Hope boys basketball team will now advance to the Division II championship game, where they will look to capture their first state title in over 10 years.

The takeaway

This victory for the Mt. Hope boys basketball team is a testament to their hard work and determination, as they continue their quest for a state championship.