Soccer Recap: Newington vs. Enfield
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Newington had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Enfield Eagles a 1-0 shutout. Given the Nor'easters' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Eagles are ranked 76th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newington's one-goal win came courtesy of
Ariadne Stergakis, who's now up to nine this season.
Newington's victory bumped their record up to 9-4-4. As for Enfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9-2.
Newington didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 win against Staples on the 4th. Enfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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