Soccer Preview: Fairmont Senior vs. Martinsburg
After two games on the road, Fairmont Senior is heading back home. They will challenge the Martinsburg Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fairmont Senior's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past John Marshall 6-0.
Fairmont Senior's offense was hitting John Marshall from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Tyler Veltri led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Martinsburg entered their tilt with Hedgesville on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over the Eagles. Give the Bulldogs' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Fairmont Senior is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4-4 record this season. As for Martinsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
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