On Saturday, Woonsocket faced Moses Brown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Woonsocket Villa Novans blew past the Moses Brown Quakers 23-0. The Villa Novans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Woonsocket's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ariel Medina, who rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Medina's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Patrick Munger, who threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns.
Woonsocket was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
The win got Woonsocket back to even at 4-4. As for Moses Brown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Woonsocket will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against West Warwick. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Medina and James Branch. As for Moses Brown, they will challenge Westerly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westerly is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28 points per game this season.
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