St. Raphael Academy is 10-0 against North Providence since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Raphael Academy Saints will square off against the North Providence Cougars at 6:30 p.m. St. Raphael Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
St. Raphael Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Shea, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (St. Raphael Academy was ranked tenth). St. Raphael Academy fell just short of Shea by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Saints couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Adrian Diaz, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, North Providence's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Scituate by a score of 3-2. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
St. Raphael Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-1-1. As for North Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
St. Raphael Academy skirted past North Providence 3-2 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will St. Raphael Academy repeat their success, or does North Providence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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