Soccer Preview: Woonsocket vs. Block Island
Woonsocket is 5-0 against Block Island since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Woonsocket Villa Novans will be playing at home against Block Island at 3:45 p.m.
Woonsocket is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against St. Raphael Academy on Friday. Neither Woonsocket nor St. Raphael Academy could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 4-4 draw. The outcome might've been different if Mourtada Niang hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Woonsocket hit St. Raphael Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ebrima Saine (2),
Muhammed Tambedou, and
Andres Ponce.
Meanwhile, Block Island couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Narragansett on Friday, falling 5-0.
Woonsocket took their victory against Block Island in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-2. Does Woonsocket have another victory up their sleeve, or will Block Island turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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