Soccer Preview: Portsmouth vs. South Kingstown
The Portsmouth Patriots and the South Kingstown Rebels are set to duel on Tuesday.
Portsmouth is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Central on Friday as Portsmouth made off with a 6-1 win. With the Patriots ahead 4-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting Central from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Aidan Chen led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, South Kingstown faced Cumberland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 draw. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Cole McCall was handed one for the Rebels, while the Clippers got theirs courtesy of Mathew LeClair.
Portsmouth is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-2 record this season. With that draw, South Kingstown's record moves to 5-5-3.
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