Burrillville is 3-0 against Classical since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Burrillville Broncos will face off against the Classical Purple at 2:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Burrillville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Exeter-West Greenwich, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Burrillville was ranked 13th). Burrillville never let Exeter-West Greenwich onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Tuesday. Gabriella Marini had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Broncos got from the refs.
Burrillville hit Exeter-West Greenwich with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aav LaFauci,
Mackenzie Stone, and
McKenzie Raymond.
Meanwhile, Classical had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. Everything went their way against the PRIDE as they made off with an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Purple, who have now won seven games by three goals or more so far this season.
Burrillville's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-4. As for Classical, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Burrillville's way against Classical in their previous matchup back in September, as Burrillville made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burrillville since the team 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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