Soccer Preview: Plainfield vs. Norwich Free Academy
Plainfield has been away from home for five games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Norwich Free Academy Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Plainfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
On Monday, Plainfield got the win against Killingly by a conclusive 7-1. Keriana Heredia was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Norwich Free Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They fell just short of Waterford by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Lancers are ranked first).
Plainfield's win bumped their record up to 5-3-2. As for Norwich Free Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4-2 record this season.
Plainfield skirted past Norwich Free Academy 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Does Plainfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Norwich Free Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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