Soccer Game Preview: Brooks vs. Milton Academy

Brooks will venture away from home to square off against the Milton Academy Mustangs at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Milton Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.

Coming off a road loss, Brooks was happy to be home on Friday where their crowd gave them all the motivation they needed. Their defense stepped up to hand Noble & Greenough a 1-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given Brooks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 101st, while Noble & Greenough is ranked 19th).

Meanwhile, Milton Academy waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins...and they left with three. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Governors. Considering Milton Academy have won seven games by more than two goals this season, another big win was nothing new.

Brooks is now 6-8-1, having gone 2-1 since their three-game losing streak ended. As for Milton Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3-1.