The Burrillville Broncos will challenge the North Smithfield Northmen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Burrillville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Exeter-West Greenwich, who was ranked 13th at the time (Burrillville was ranked 23rd). Burrillville had to suffer through a 47-20 loss at the hands of Exeter-West Greenwich. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Scarlet Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, North Smithfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 43-28 fall against West Warwick. That's two games in a row now that the Northmen have lost by exactly 15 points.
North Smithfield's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-4. As for Burrillville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Burrillville came up short against North Smithfield in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 40-36. Can Burrillville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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