Soccer Preview: Minerva vs. Alliance
The Minerva Lions will venture away from home to take on the Alliance Aviators at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Minerva's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Minerva will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Marlington, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Minerva had just enough and edged Marlington out 4-3.
Minerva hit Marlington with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kyleigh Lippincott (2),
Kaylie Loveless, and Loveless.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Alliance was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Perry could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
Minerva's victory bumped their record up to 4-5-2. Alliance's draw gives them a new season record of 6-4-1.
Minerva might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Alliance in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Minerva avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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