Football Game Preview: Cranston West Falcons vs. Central Knights

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 3:16am

Football Preview: Cranston West Falcons vs. Central Knights

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The Cranston West Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Central Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Cranston West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Barrington, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Cranston West was ranked seventh). Cranston West took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Barrington on Friday.

Meanwhile, Central entered their match against Bishop Hendricken on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The game between Central and Bishop Hendricken wasn't particularly close, with Central falling 29-13. The Knights have struggled against the Hawks recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Cranston West has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Central, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.

Cranston West was dealt a bruising 32-0 loss at the hands of Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Cranston West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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