The East Providence Townies will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Pleasant Kilties at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. 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.
East Providence is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Westerly, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (East Providence was ranked 24th). East Providence lost 26-0 to Westerly on Friday.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant fell victim to Woonsocket and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Villa Novans on the road and fell 33-0. The Kilties have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
East Providence came up short against Mt. Pleasant when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 24-19. Thankfully for East Providence, Adonai Lopez (who threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) 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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