Soccer Preview: Clinton vs. East Bladen
Clinton is 9-1 against East Bladen since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Clinton Dark Horses will head out to face off against the East Bladen Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Clinton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Clinton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Spring Creek with a sharp 7-0 victory. The Dark Horses' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Their offense was hitting Spring Creek from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Griffin Williams led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, East Bladen got the win against Union on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Clinton's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for East Bladen, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Clinton took their win against East Bladen in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
