The North Kingstown Skippers are on the road again on Friday to play the Moses Brown Quakers at 6:30 p.m. North Kingstown's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Moses Brown's offense will have their work cut out for them.
North Kingstown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Central Falls, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (North Kingstown was ranked second). North Kingstown came out on top against Central Falls by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Skippers have won by exactly two goals.
They hit Central Falls with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Will Buehler,
Collin Petrella, and
Casey Spitzer.
Meanwhile, Moses Brown fell victim to Bishop Hendricken and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks.
North Kingstown is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-2 record this season. As for Moses Brown, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-1.
Everything went North Kingstown's way against Moses Brown when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as North Kingstown made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Kingstown since the squad 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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