Cranston West and Cumberland are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Cranston West Falcons will face off against the Cumberland Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cranston West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: St. Raphael Academy, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Cranston West was ranked sixth). Cranston West lost to St. Raphael Academy at home by a 28-13 margin on Friday. The Falcons' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cumberland came up short against Reading Memorial on Friday and fell 29-22. The Clippers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cranston West fell to 3-1. As for Cumberland, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Cranston West might still be hurting after the 28-7 defeat they got from Cumberland when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Cranston West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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