Soccer Recap: West Rutland Wins High-Profile Match Against Arlington Memorial

West Rutland faced Arlington Memorial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Golden Horde had just enough and edged out the Eagles 1-0. That's two games straight that West Rutland have won by just one goal.

West Rutland has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matchups. As for Arlington Memorial, they moved to 7-2-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. West Rutland will face off against rival Mt. St. Joseph Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Arlington Memorial is set to challenge their familiar foe Long Trail at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.