The Pilgrim Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Coventry Oakers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Pilgrim's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Pilgrim is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Greenwich, who was ranked fifth at the time (Pilgrim was ranked tenth). The Patriots fell just short of the Avengers by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Pilgrim in their meetings with East Greenwich: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Coventry kept a clean sheet against Westerly on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Bulldogs 1-0. Coventry wouldn't have won without Cade Nigrelli, who scored the game-winner.
Pilgrim's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Coventry, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2-2.
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