The Cranston East Thunderbolts are taking a road trip to square off against the Shea Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cranston East will be strutting in after a victory while Shea will be coming in after a loss.
Cranston East took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Mt. Pleasant out 2-1. Mateo Zurita had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Thunderbolts got from the refs.
Gabriel Leon and
Fabricio Mariscal scored both of Cranston East's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Shea was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pilgrim. The matchup was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Raiders couldn't quite close it out.
Cranston East's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for Shea, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
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