Soccer Preview: Shea vs. Woonsocket
The Shea Raiders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Woonsocket Villa Novans at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Shea is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten goals two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Tiverton on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 4-1. The Raiders have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Woonsocket sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Mt. Pleasant on Monday. That's two games straight that the Villa Novans have won by just one goal.
Shea's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Woonsocket, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-1 record this season.
Shea beat Woonsocket 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shea since the team 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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