The Tolman Tigers will head out on the road to take on the East Providence Townies at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Last Friday, Tolman was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to Middletown.
Meanwhile, East Providence faced Moses Brown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. East Providence breezed by Moses Brown to the tune of 48-0. Considering the Townies have won four matches by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jacob Duarte looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 35 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes. Shadean Lovett was in the mix as well, providing East Providence with a touchdown.
Tolman dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for East Providence, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Tolman came up short against East Providence in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, falling 7-0. Can Tolman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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