Football Preview: Smithfield Sentinels vs. Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout
The Smithfield Sentinels will venture away from home to take on Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Smithfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Smithfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 53-6 victory over Hope/St. Patrick Academy.
Meanwhile, Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 38-6 win over Tiverton at home.
Ethan Koczwanski was his usual excellent self, rushing for 214 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 121.2 rushing yards per game. Teddy Hoffman made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bobby D?Ambra and Hoffman.
The victory got Smithfield back to even at 2-2. As for Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Smithfield might still be hurting after the 28-7 loss they got from Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Smithfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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