Soccer Preview: Tiverton vs. Rogers
Tiverton is 8-1 against Rogers since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Tiverton Tigers will be playing at home against the Rogers Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Tiverton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Greenwich, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Tiverton was ranked 17th). Tiverton fell just short of East Greenwich by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Rogers' offense. They came up short against Prout on Thursday, falling 4-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Tiverton's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Rogers, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Tiverton's way against Rogers in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as Tiverton made off with an 8-2 victory. In that matchup, Tiverton amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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