The Barrington Eagles will face off against the North Kingstown Skippers on Thursday. Barrington's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Barrington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Eagles who were credited with the victory. Barrington got it done in the shootout by posting seven goals to East Greenwich's six. The game was the first time Barrington have beaten East Greenwich on their pitch since September 17, 2019.
Barrington will take on a team with plenty of momentum: North Kingstown extended their winning streak to 14 on Thursday. The Skippers came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Chariho. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but North Kingstown were the better team in the second half.
Alexa Barajas was the driving force of North Kingstown's attack as she scored both of North Kingstown's goals, bringing her season total up to 29 goals.
Barrington's win bumped their record up to 6-7-5. As for North Kingstown, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1.
Barrington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Kingstown in their previous matchup last Saturday. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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