Westerly is 1-8 against East Greenwich since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Westerly Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the East Greenwich Avengers at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Westerly is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against North Smithfield on Tuesday. Westerly lost 3-0 to North Smithfield. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East Greenwich faced North Providence in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. East Greenwich fell just short of North Providence by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Avengers let down their fans at home.
Westerly's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for East Greenwich, the loss snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-1-3 record.
Westerly beat East Greenwich by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. Will Westerly repeat their success, or does East Greenwich have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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