The Cumberland Clippers will face off against the Moses Brown Quakers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Cumberland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: La Salle Academy, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Cumberland was ranked 11th). Cumberland fell 2-0 to La Salle Academy on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Clippers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Moses Brown had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The Quakers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Moses Brown, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Cumberland took their victory against Moses Brown in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Cumberland repeat their success, or does Moses Brown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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