The Central Knights will venture away from home to take on the Westerly Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Westerly will come in with three straight victories.
Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: West Warwick, who was ranked 14th at the time (Central was ranked 21st). The Knights took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wizards on Monday. Knights fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Wizards since on Monday.
Meanwhile, Westerly made easy work of Woonsocket on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Westerly's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Central was able to grind out a solid win over Westerly in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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