Soccer Preview: Springfield vs. Springfield Southeast
Springfield has gone 10-0 against Springfield Southeast recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Springfield Senators are taking a road trip to square off against the Springfield Southeast Spartans at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Springfield took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Sacred Heart-Griffin a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won seven matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Evan Carrell was the driving force of Springfield's attack as he scored all three of Springfield's goals, bringing his season total up to 23 goals.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Springfield Southeast brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Everything went their way against Olympia on Monday as Springfield Southeast made off with a 5-2 victory. The score was close at the half, but Springfield Southeast pulled away in the second half with three goals.
The win snapped Springfield's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-7 record. As for Springfield Southeast, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-11 record.
Springfield took their win against Springfield Southeast in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springfield since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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