Soccer Game Preview: Patterson vs. Poly

The Patterson Clippers will face off against the Poly Engineers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

On Thursday, Patterson came up short against Bel Air and fell 3-1. The loss put an end to Patterson's undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Poly's offense. They came up short against Winters Mill on Friday, falling 4-0. Poly have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Poly now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Patterson, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.

Patterson beat Poly by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 3-2. Will the Clippers repeat their success, or do the Engineers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.