Soccer Preview: Minnechaug Regional vs. Ludlow
Minnechaug Regional hasn't had much luck against Ludlow recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Minnechaug Regional Falcons will head out to challenge the Ludlow Lions at 3:00 p.m.
Minnechaug Regional is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pittsfield just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Falcons couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Ludlow sidestepped Amherst-Pelham Regional for a 2-1 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Hurricanes are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Minnechaug Regional's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Ludlow, their win bumped their record up to 3-1-3.
Minnechaug Regional came up short against Ludlow when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Minnechaug Regional avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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