The Coventry Oakers lacrosse squad (Coventry, RI), was nipped 8-7 in Wednesday's league challenge with the host North Providence Cougars (North Providence, RI)

Coming up next, the Cougars meet the Classical Purples (Providence, RI) in a Division 4 challenge, on Thursday, May 11. North Providence will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Purples enter the challenge with a 6-4 record after their 9-7 league loss to Scituate (North Scituate, RI).

The Oakers now sport a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Classical for a Division 4 challenge on Friday, May 12. Coventry will meet a Purples squad coming off a 14-9 league win over North Providence (North Providence, RI). The Purples record now stands at 7-4.