The St. Raphael Academy Saints are on the road again on Saturday to play the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 11:30 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, St. Raphael Academy got the win against Providence Country Day by a conclusive 6-3. Considering the Saints have won six games by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Cranston East beat Central 4-2 on Thursday. Considering the Thunderbolts' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Madisen Gallo (2),
Ashley Lopez, and
Ceana Tuazon.
St. Raphael Academy pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Cranston East, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3-2.
St. Raphael Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Cranston East when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Raphael Academy 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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