Rogers has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After each having a week off, the Rogers Vikings and The North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on November 9th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
After soaring to 46 points the game before, Rogers were a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 15-8 to Ponaganset.
Meanwhile, North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy was the victim of a tough 33-7 defeat at the hands of Middletown on Friday. North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Rogers has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 260.3 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 47.5 per game. How will North Smithfield/Mount St. Charles Academy fare against such a dominant running game?