Soccer Preview: Tiverton vs. Coventry
The Tiverton Tigers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Coventry Oakers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tiverton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Mt. Hope, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Tiverton was ranked 21st). Tiverton took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mt. Hope on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coventry). They blew past Pilgrim 5-2 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Oakers have won by exactly three goals.
Tiverton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Coventry, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4-1.
Tiverton suffered a grim 7-3 defeat to Coventry when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Tiverton was down 5-0.
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