Ponaganset and North Providence are an even 3-3-2 against one another since October of 2016, but likely not for long. The Ponaganset Chieftains will square off against the North Providence Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ponaganset will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Ponaganset is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Providence, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Ponaganset was ranked 13th). Ponaganset fell just short of North Providence by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The Chieftains were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than four goals in the three games prior) but the Cougars' defense proved too tough.
Ponaganset moved to 7-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for North Providence, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4-2.
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