Soccer Preview: Mechanicville vs. Scotia-Glenville
The Mechanicville Red Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Scotia-Glenville Tartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mechanicville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Scotia-Glenville better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Mechanicville really get things going. Mechanicville never let South Glens Falls onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Monday. Give the Red Raiders' defense some credit: that's the team's eighth straight shutout.
They hit South Glens Falls with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Gianna Narnia,
Molly Disiena,
Gianna Pitts, and
Maddy Hopeck.
Meanwhile, Scotia-Glenville had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They and Glens Falls finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Tartans as the squad haven't won a game since September 17th.
Mechanicville's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0-1. Scotia-Glenville's draw makes their record 1-6-3 this season.
Everything went Mechanicville's way against Scotia-Glenville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Mechanicville made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mechanicville 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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