The Pilgrim Patriots will face off against the Lincoln Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pilgrim is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Pilgrim is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Coventry, who was ranked 12th at the time (Pilgrim was ranked 15th). The Patriots and the Oakers finished up their matchup with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The result (or lack thereof) marked Pilgrim's first draw of the season.
Cornelius Zmed and Jackson Bromage scored both of Pilgrim's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Lincoln and West Warwick had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Lions never let the Wizards get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Lincoln were the better team in the second half.
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 6-3-2. Pilgrim's draw makes their record 8-3-1 this season.
Pilgrim might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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