The Cranston West Falcons will face off against the Smithfield Sentinels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cranston West's last six matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Cranston West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Kingstown, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Cranston West was ranked 16th). Cranston West beat North Kingstown by a goal, winning 2-1. The Falcons wouldn't have won without Saniyya Chase, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Smithfield entered their game against North Providence on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Smithfield fell just short of North Providence by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Sentinels let down their fans at home.
Cranston West now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Smithfield, they now have a losing record at 1-2-2.
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