Soccer Preview: Johnston vs. Middletown
The Johnston Panthers will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Middletown Islanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Johnston is leaving town to face Middletown after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Johnston fell 5-3 to Pilgrim on Saturday. The Panthers have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Johnston hit Pilgrim with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jayden Corrales,
Steven Vera Vaca, and
Sebastian Saucedo.
Meanwhile, Middletown didn't have done well against Narragansett recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Middletown walked away with a 2-0 win over Narragansett.
Johnston might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Middletown in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Johnston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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