The Scituate Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnston Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Scituate will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Scituate is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Shea, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Scituate was ranked tenth). Neither Scituate nor Shea could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Spartans happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Meanwhile, Johnston fell victim to Woonsocket and their airtight defense on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Villa Novans. Daniel Morales was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
With that draw, Scituate's record moves to 14-0-2. As for Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-4.
Everything went Scituate's way against Johnston when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Scituate made off with a 5-0 win. Does Scituate have another victory up their sleeve, or will Johnston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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