The Hope Blue Wave soccer team (Providence, RI), 2-0 in Friday's league battle with the host Coventry Oakers (Coventry, RI)

The Oakers (7-3) will now prepare for their battle against Woonsocket (Woonsocket, RI). The Villa Novans enter the Division 2 battle with a 0-18 record. In their last battle, Woonsocket by Chariho (Wood River Junction, RI), 4-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Blue Wave confront the Lincoln Lions (Lincoln, RI) in a Division 2 test, on Tuesday, October 21. Hope will attempt to move on its 4-9 season record. The Lions come into the test with a 7-4 record after their 3-0 league win over Westerly (Westerly, RI).