Soccer Preview: Bradford vs. Warren
Bradford is 2-8 against Warren since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Bradford Owls will be staying on the road to face off against the Warren Dragons at 4:00 p.m.
Bradford is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Allegany-Limestone on Saturday. They fell just short of the Gators by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 173rd in Pennsylvania, while the Gators are ranked 13th in New York).
Meanwhile, Warren had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They never let the Knights onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. Give the Dragons' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
They hit Franklin with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Meea Irwin (6),
Lilly Stanley, and Stanley.
Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Warren, they pushed their record up to 6-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Bradford's way against Warren in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Bradford made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradford 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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