Soccer Preview: Clinton vs. St. Pauls
Clinton is 8-0 against St. Pauls since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Clinton Dark Horses will square off against the St. Pauls Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Clinton is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Clinton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Red Springs with a sharp 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Dark Horses, who have now won 16 games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Red Springs with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Walter Santos,
Najera` JJ,
Ryan Freeman, and
Holden Spell.
Meanwhile, St. Pauls got the win against Red Springs on Monday by a conclusive 5-2. With the Bulldogs ahead 3-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Clinton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for St. Pauls, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8-1.
Clinton was able to grind out a solid win over St. Pauls in their previous matchup on October 9th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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