Middletown has gone 3-0 against Blackstone Valley Prep recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Middletown Islanders will challenge the Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE at 5:00 p.m. Middletown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
If Blackstone Valley Prep heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Middletown took over last week. Middletown never let Rogers onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Monday. Alejo Otero had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Islanders.
Meanwhile, Blackstone Valley Prep faced Burrillville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the PRIDE's first draw of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Middletown and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1. With that draw, Blackstone Valley Prep's record moves to 2-0-1.
Middletown took their win against Blackstone Valley Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middletown since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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