Soccer Game Preview: Matoaca Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 4:37am

Soccer Preview: Matoaca vs. Meadowbrook

Matoaca is 10-0 against Meadowbrook since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Matoaca Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Meadowbrook Monarchs at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Matoaca has six straight wins, Meadowbrook has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Matoaca's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Hopewell. Matoaca's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six games.

Amellia Kennedy and Rosie Cosgrove scored both of Matoaca's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 44 goals.

Meanwhile, Meadowbrook's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 3-0 to Thomas Dale.

Matoaca pushed their record up to 11-1-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Meadowbrook, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Everything went Matoaca's way against Meadowbrook in their previous matchup last Tuesday as Matoaca made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Matoaca 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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