The Mt. Pleasant Kilties will venture away from home to take on the Woonsocket Villa Novans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mt. Pleasant is leaving town to face Woonsocket after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Mt. Pleasant took a 42-24 bruising from Burrillville on Thursday. Despite 88 more yards than the Broncos, the Kilties couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Mt. Pleasant saw an underclassman step up: Jordan Robertson threw for 240 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to Jose Perez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Woonsocket had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pilgrim.
Woonsocket's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Braylon Guilbeault, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Patrick Munger, who threw for 188 yards and a touchdown.
Mt. Pleasant took a serious blow against Woonsocket in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, falling 28-0. Can Mt. Pleasant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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