Classical is 6-1 against Hope since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Classical Purple will head out on the road to challenge the Hope Blue Wave at 4:45 p.m. Classical is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Classical is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Central Falls, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Classical was ranked 18th). Classical lost 16-5 to Central Falls on Friday.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Hope, as they earned their first road win of the season. They were the clear victor by a 15-6 margin over Mt. Pleasant on Thursday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Hope has managed all season.
Classical's loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Hope, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Classical came out on top in a nail-biter against Hope in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 15-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Classical since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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