The Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE will stay at home for another game and welcome the Prout Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blackstone Valley Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Middletown, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Blackstone Valley Prep was ranked 14th). Blackstone Valley Prep never let Middletown onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. While the PRIDE didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Prout won against Block Island on Tuesday with four goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. Prout was the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Rogers. It was an even better day for Ryan Sampanaro as he scored three goals for his team.
Blackstone Valley Prep's win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Prout, the victory got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Blackstone Valley Prep suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Prout in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can Blackstone Valley Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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