Soccer Preview: North Kingstown vs. Cranston West
After two games on the road, North Kingstown is heading back home. They will host the Cranston West Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
If Cranston West heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when North Kingstown took over last week. North Kingstown blew past Mt. Hope 8-3 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Skippers, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Mt. Hope from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Alexa Barajas led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Cranston West had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They never let the Patriots onto the board and left with a 4-0 win.
North Kingstown's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2-1. As for Cranston West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season.
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