The Smithfield Sentinels just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Coventry Oakers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Smithfield's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Coventry has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Smithfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Smithfield, who was ranked 19th at the time (Smithfield was ranked 21st). Smithfield came out on top in a nail-biter against North Smithfield on Monday, sneaking past 40-38.
Meanwhile, Coventry ended up a good deal behind Tiverton on Friday and lost 55-40.
Smithfield is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Coventry, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Everything came up roses for Smithfield against Coventry in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 58-29 win. Does Smithfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coventry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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