Soccer Preview: East Providence vs. North Kingstown
The East Providence Townies are on the road again on Tuesday to play the North Kingstown Skippers at 6:30 p.m.
North Kingstown will have to contend with a East Providence team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since the third. East Providence lost 4-0 to Moses Brown on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Townies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Quakers are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Kingstown). They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Tolman on Friday. It was an even better day for Collin Petrella as he scored three goals for his team.
East Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for North Kingstown, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1-1.
East Providence came up short against North Kingstown when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can East Providence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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