On Thursday Portsmouth will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the La Salle Academy Rams at 6:30 p.m.
Portsmouth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Greenwich, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Portsmouth was ranked eighth). Portsmouth fell just short of East Greenwich by a score of 1-0 on Monday. The Patriots have struggled against the Avengers recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, La Salle Academy hasn't lost a match since September 23rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Chariho 2-1.
Portsmouth's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for La Salle Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2-2.
Portsmouth suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to La Salle Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Portsmouth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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