The third road game was the charm for Pilgrim, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against the East Greenwich Avengers on Saturday as the Pilgrim Patriots made off with a 31-6 victory. That 25 point margin sets a new team best for the Patriots this season.
Pilgrim had a senior duo take command as Carter Clifton threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns and Jacob Soulliere rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. Soulliere didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made four total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Pilgrim didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Dylan Rodrigues, Hunter Schobel, Ayden Yehle, and Soulliere picked up one apiece.
Pilgrim now has a winning record of 3-2. As for East Greenwich, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pilgrim will host Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Classical will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Pilgrim surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Greenwich, they will welcome Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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