The La Salle Academy Rams will square off against the East Providence Townies at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
La Salle Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell 13-3 to Bishop Hendricken. The matchup marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
La Salle Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Donald Young.
Meanwhile, East Providence faced South Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. The Townies took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rebels. The loss continues a trend for the Townies in their meetings with the Rebels: they've now lost six in a row.
Although East Providence took the loss, they still got scores from Jacob Duarte and Daviean Orefice.
La Salle Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for East Providence, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
La Salle Academy and East Providence were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but La Salle Academy suffered an agonizing 27-26 defeat. Thankfully for the Rams, Shadean Lovett (who rushed for 66 yards and three scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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