Soccer Preview: Monrovia vs. Oldenburg Academy
The Monrovia Bulldogs are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Oldenburg Academy Twisters at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Monrovia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Triton Central with a sharp 7-1 win. With the Bulldogs ahead 4-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Oldenburg Academy came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Shiners a 5-0 shutout. Give the Twisters' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
They hit Rising Sun with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Claire Niese (2),
Sophia Leising,
Maggie Tekulve, and
Kathryn Mack.
Monrovia's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Oldenburg Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
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