PAWTUCKET – After slipping below the .500 mark three weeks ago with its third loss in its last four games, the North Providence High boys’ soccer team has bounced back in a big way.

Last Friday night at Pawtucket’s McKinnon-Alves Soccer Complex, the Cougars raised their Division II record to 5-3 by picking up their fourth straight victory, a 4-2 win over St. Raphael Academy, as junior standout Jeronimo Grajales scored two goals and added an assist to lead the way.

Senior midfielder Sebastian Gutierrez and junior striker Gbolahan Coker netted the other goals, and senior captain Logan Santos set up two of the goals to help NP hand the Saints their third loss in a row.

The Cougars’ previous three victories were an 8-0 conquest of Times2 Academy on Sept. 18 at Providence’s Hopkins Park, a 7

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