East Providence lost against South Kingstown back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Providence Townies took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Kingstown Rebels. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Townies' Marcio Cardoso and Jordan Rodriguez and the Rebels' Corey Templeton were all carded.
Edward Barbosa wasn't going to let South Kingstown walk away unscathed as he scored both of East Providence's goals, bringing his season total up to two goals.
East Providence has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10-1 record this season. As for South Kingstown, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-2.
East Providence will welcome Bishop Hendricken at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Hendricken's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for South Kingstown, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Cumberland at 6:30 p.m. Cumberland will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something South Kingstown surely won't give up without a fight.
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