Cumberland kept a clean sheet against East Providence on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the East Providence Townies 1-0. Given the Clippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Townies are ranked 32nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cumberland's one-goal win came courtesy of
Caden Moreira, who's now up to five this season.
The victory was the third in a row for Cumberland, bringing their record for this year to 11-2-1. As for East Providence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cumberland will host North Smithfield at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for East Providence, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Cranston West at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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