On ThursdayRockport kept up with Ipswich until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. The Ipswich Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Rockport Vikings a 3-0 shutout. That three goal margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Ipswich now has a winning record of 5-4-2. As for Rockport, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ipswich will host Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rockport, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Newburyport at 6:00 p.m. Newburyport's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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