Football Preview: North Kingstown Skippers vs. La Salle Academy Rams
The North Kingstown Skippers will take on the La Salle Academy Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
After dropping their season opener at home, La Salle Academy is headed out to face a Skippers team ready to give their home crowd a win. North Kingstown and Cranston West were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but North Kingstown suffered a 29-28 defeat.
La Salle Academy never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against St. John's last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pioneers 42-7 at home. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked second in Rhode Island, while the Pioneers are ranked 107th in Massachusetts), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Everything came up roses for North Kingstown against La Salle Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 45-12 win. Will North Kingstown repeat their success, or does La Salle Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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