The Cranston East Thunderbolts are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Raphael Academy Saints at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. St. Raphael Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cranston East, who comes in off a win.
Cranston East was handed a seven-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Narragansett 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Cranston East as it put an end to their four-match losing streak.
Julia Hale and Yennesis Estremera scored all three of Cranston East's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, St. Raphael Academy faced Burrillville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Saints fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 4-3. St. Raphael Academy's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Cranston East's win bumped their record up to 3-4-2. As for St. Raphael Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
Cranston East might still be hurting after the 5-2 loss they got from St. Raphael Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Thunderbolts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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