Preview: Orange vs. Williams
The Orange Panthers will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Williams Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Orange finally came back down to earth on Monday. They suffered a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of Western Alamance. Orange has struggled against Western Alamance recently, as their contest on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Orange was without their leading scorer, Ella Wimsatt, in Monday's matchup. With Wimsatt sitting this one out, Makayla Davis got some extra time on the pitch (90 vs. her season average of 63).
Meanwhile, Williams fell victim to Western Alamance and their airtight defense on Wednesday. Their tough 7-0 defeat to the Warriors might stick with them for a while.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Williams, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Orange beat Williams by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. Will Orange repeat their success, or does Williams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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