The East Providence Townies will head out to challenge the Mt. Pleasant Kilties at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither East Providence nor Mt. Pleasant posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
East Providence is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Westerly, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (East Providence was ranked 24th). East Providence lost 26-0 to Westerly on Friday.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mt. Pleasant's offense. They took a blow against Woonsocket on Saturday, falling 33-0. The Kilties have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
East Providence came up short against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 24-19. Thankfully for East Providence, Adonai Lopez (who threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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