Soccer Preview: Nitro vs. Capital
Nitro has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Capital Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Nitro will be strutting in after a win while Capital will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Nitro was able to grind out a solid victory over South Charleston, taking the game 3-1. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly two goals.
Sophie Lawson and
Addison Smith scored all three of Nitro's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Meanwhile, Capital didn't have quite enough to beat Hoover on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Cougars have struggled against the Huskies recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Nitro's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6-2. As for Capital, they now have a losing record at 8-9-1.
Nitro took their victory against Capital in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Does Nitro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Capital turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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