The Johnston Panthers will square off against the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Johnston's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Johnston came up short against Exeter-West Greenwich on Wednesday, falling 8-1.
Meanwhile, Cranston East faced Classical in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Cranston East fell just short of Classical by a score of 1-0. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Thunderbolts couldn't quite close it out.
Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Cranston East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6-3.
Johnston suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Cranston East in their previous meeting back in September. Can Johnston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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