After soaring to 32 points the game before, Reading Memorial was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to the Cumberland Clippers. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 68th in Massachusetts, while the Clippers are ranked sixth in Rhode Island).
Although Reading Memorial took the loss, they still got scores from Will Chute and Ryan Pulpi.
Reading Memorial now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Cumberland, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Reading Memorial will be playing at home against Arlington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Rockets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Cumberland, they are taking a road trip to square off against Cranston West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Clippers are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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