NORTH PROVIDENCE - Due to the Burrillville teachers' strike, the Burrillville High football team will not be able to participate in the Interscholastic League Injury Fund Football program Friday night at North Providence High School.

The new schedule of games is:

6 p.m. - Scituate vs. PCD/Wheeler
7 p.m.- North Smithfield vs. Ponaganset
8 p.m.- Ex.-West Greenwich vs. Smithfield
9 p.m. - Johnston vs. North Providence

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Here is the schedule for high school Injury Fund games to be played this weekend.

Thursday

At Portsmouth
6 p.m.: Mt. Hope vs. Barrington
7 p.m.: Tiverton vs. Rogers
8 p.m.: Middletown vs. Portsmouth

At Conley Stadium, Providence
5 p.m.: Moses Brown vs. La Salle
6 p.m.: Hope vs. Mount Pleasant; Classical vs. Central; Hope vs. Central; Classical vs. Mount Pleasant

Friday

At North Kingstown
5 p.m.: Coventry vs. West Warwick
6 p.m.: Narragansett vs. Westerly
7 p.m.: South Kingstown vs. East Greenwich
8 p.m.: Chariho vs. North Kingstown

At North Providence
5 p.m.: Scituate vs. Providence Country Day; Scituate vs. Exeter/West Greenwich; Providence Country Day vs. Exeter/West Greenwich
6:30 p.m.: North Smithfield vs. Ponaganset
7:30 p.m.: Burrillville vs. Smithfield
8:30 p.m.: Johnston vs. North Providence

At Warwick Vets
5 p.m.: Toll Gate vs. St. Raphael
6 p.m.: Cranston East vs. Cranston West
7 p.m.: Pilgrim vs. Hendricken
8 p.m.: East Providence vs. Warwick Vets

At Shea
6 p.m.: Central Falls vs. Woonsocket
7 p.m.: Tolman vs. Cumberland
8 p.m.: Lincoln vs. Shea

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Projo.com has launched a new web site for high school sports.

HSGameTime.com will combine the resources of the projo sports staff with a database to collect and tally high school statistics and an array of interactive tools.

It's a chance for you to look ahead to the fall season; profile an athlete; analyze a team's strengths and weaknesses.

On HSGameTime, you'll also be able to post photos and video and interact with your friends.

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Mt. Hope track and cross country coach Andrew Sabourin sends along the details for a new road race to be held Oct. 14 in memory of Kayleigh Raposa, a student-athlete from Mt. Hope who died from injuries suffered in a car accident earlier this year:

"The 1st Annual Kayleigh Raposa 5 K"ay" Road Race will be held on Sunday, October 14th at 10 am in Colt St. Park. Along with the 5K, there will be a one mile fun walk for families and children. Applicants can register for the race online at needtorace.com (Actually will be able to within the next few days). The proceeds of the race go to the Kayleigh Raposa Memorial Fund, which gives out scholarships to Mt. Hope students and helps out the Mt. Hope athletic program."

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