The Cumberland Clippers will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Moses Brown Quakers, where kickoff is scheduled at 11:00 a.m.
Cumberland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Portsmouth, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Cumberland was ranked fifth). Neither Cumberland nor Portsmouth could gain the upper hand last Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Clippers happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 24th.
Their goal came courtesy of
Charles Savasta, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Moses Brown had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Northmen. The victory was nothing new for the Quakers as they're now sitting on three straight.
With that draw, Cumberland's record moves to 12-2-2. As for Moses Brown, their win bumped their record up to 12-4-2.
Cumberland skirted past Moses Brown 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Cumberland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moses Brown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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