The Woonsocket Villa Novans will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the Mt. Pleasant Kilties 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'.
Woonsocket is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. 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.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 42-24 fall against 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. Jose Perez was Robertson's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Everything came up roses for Woonsocket against Mt. Pleasant in their previous meeting back in November of 2019 as the squad secured a 28-0 victory. Does Woonsocket have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Pleasant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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