On Friday, the North Providence Cougars came up short against the Mt. Hope Huskies and fell 14-6. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
It was another big night for Jerry Pimental, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown for Mt. Hope. Pimental's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards.
North Providence has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Mt. Hope, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
After both having extra time off, North Providence and Smithfield will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Smithfield will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something North Providence surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Hope, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Barrington at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Mt. Hope's defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so Barrington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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