Soccer Game Preview: Cape Elizabeth vs. Brunswick

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:12am

Soccer Preview: Cape Elizabeth vs. Brunswick

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The Cape Elizabeth Capers will square off against the Brunswick Dragons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cape Elizabeth will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.

On Tuesday, Cape Elizabeth sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Gray-New Gloucester. Given the Capers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Patriots are ranked 50th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Addison Miller and Hailey Gorman scored both of Cape Elizabeth's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.

Meanwhile, Brunswick came up short against Mt. Ararat on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cape Elizabeth's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0-1. As for Brunswick, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.

Cape Elizabeth was able to grind out a solid victory over Brunswick in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cape Elizabeth 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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