The Smithfield Sentinels are taking a road trip to square off against the Mt. Hope Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Smithfield has now lost 12 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 30.
Smithfield came up short against Cumberland on Monday, falling 6-3. While losing is never fun, the Sentinels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Clippers are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Mt. Hope managed to keep up with Chariho until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Mt. Hope lost 7-2 to Chariho. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 2-1 in the first half.
Smithfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-12-2. As for Mt. Hope, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Smithfield came up short against Mt. Hope in their previous meeting on October 1st, falling 2-0. Can Smithfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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