Soccer Game Preview: Amesbury vs. Newburyport

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 12:08am

Soccer Preview: Amesbury vs. Newburyport

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Amesbury is 0-7-1 against Newburyport since October of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Amesbury Redhawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Newburyport Clippers at 5:30 p.m.

Amesbury is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Hamilton-Wenham Regional, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Redhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Generals are ranked 112th).

Meanwhile, Newburyport kept a clean sheet against Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 2-0. The Clippers' winning goal came courtesy of Ryan Gasbarro.

Amesbury's loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Newburyport, they now have a winning record of 6-5-3.

Amesbury suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Newburyport in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Amesbury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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