Woonsocket is 3-0 against Middletown since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Woonsocket Villa Novans will look to defend their home field against the Middletown Islanders at 5:15 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Woonsocket is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Scituate, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Woonsocket was ranked 25th). Woonsocket fell just short of Scituate by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. Woonsocket has struggled against Scituate recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Middletown came up short against Toll Gate on Monday and fell 12-9.
Woonsocket's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Woonsocket came out on top in a nail-biter against Middletown in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Woonsocket have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middletown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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