Soccer Preview: Central Falls vs. Barrington
Central Falls has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Barrington Eagles at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Central Falls is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Cumberland, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Central Falls was ranked 23rd). Central Falls fell just short of Cumberland by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Clippers: they've now lost three in a row.
Billy Pineda Escobar and
Hector Cruz Avila scored both of Central Falls' goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
While Barrington's fans didn't get a definitive result last Saturday, they were treated to the team's highest-scoring tie of the season. They and Central finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The outcome might've been different if Aden Memoli hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Central Falls' loss dropped their record down to 4-6-3. With that draw, Barrington's record moves to 3-4-4.
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