South Kingstown and East Greenwich are an even 4-4-2 against one another since October of 2018, but likely not for long. The South Kingstown Rebels will venture away from home to take on the East Greenwich Avengers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Kingstown's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
South Kingstown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: La Salle Academy, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (South Kingstown was ranked 25th). South Kingstown took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of La Salle Academy on Thursday. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Rebels couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, East Greenwich kept a clean sheet against Smithfield on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Sentinels with a sharp 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Avengers, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Smithfield with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kate Monaghan,
Mary Murphy,
Eva Dufresne, and
Ella Kauffman.
South Kingstown's loss dropped their record down to 4-12-3. As for East Greenwich, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-2 record this season.
South Kingstown might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from East Greenwich when the teams last played on October 7th. Can South Kingstown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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