Soccer Preview: Marvin Ridge vs. Cuthbertson
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The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will venture away from home to take on the Cuthbertson Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marvin Ridge will be strutting in after a win while Cuthbertson will be coming in after a loss.
Marvin Ridge's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Sun Valley with a sharp 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Marvin Ridge, who have now won five matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Sun Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Haiden Ratike (2), Ben Green, and Brayden Hopey.
Meanwhile, Cuthbertson faced Charlotte Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Cavaliers fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for Cuthbertson in their meetings with Charlotte Catholic: they've now lost four in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Marvin Ridge and bumps their season record up to 10-3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those two contests. As for Cuthbertson, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4-1.
Marvin Ridge beat Cuthbertson 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mavericks since the squad 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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