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| 09/27/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 11/04/23 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 10/24/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 09/29/22 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 09/24/21 - Home | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Scituate has gone 8-1-1 against Ponaganset recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Spartans will square off against the Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Scituate is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: St. Mary Academy-Bay View, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Scituate was ranked 25th). The Spartans were the clear victors by a 5-2 margin over the Bengals on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for Scituate in their matchups with St. Mary Academy-Bay View: they've now won five in a row.
Scituate hit St. Mary Academy-Bay View with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lexi Butera (2), Mila Santos (2), and Olivia Thompson.
Meanwhile, Ponaganset made easy work of North Smithfield on Tuesday and carried off an 8-1 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Ponaganset used a slightly different lineup for their bout with North Smithfield. Olivia Tammelleo played for 80 minutes having averaged 40.8 this season and Jenna Papa got 80 vs. an average of 54.8. Papa made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Scituate's win bumped their record up to 5-6-5. As for Ponaganset, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10-3.
Scituate came out on top in a nail-biter against Ponaganset when the teams last played back in September of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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