The North Kingstown Skippers will square off against the Smithfield Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Kingstown has six straight wins, Smithfield has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
North Kingstown's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Pilgrim with a sharp 9-0 victory. The Skippers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Smithfield fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 3-0.
North Kingstown's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. As for Smithfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8-2.
North Kingstown beat Smithfield by a goal when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 1-0. 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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