On Thursday, Coventry faced Tiverton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coventry Oakers fell just short of the Tiverton Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Oakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Israel Anderson and
Nathan Blissmer scored both of Coventry's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Coventry's loss dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Tiverton, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coventry will welcome Pilgrim at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tiverton, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Chariho at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tiverton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
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