Soccer Preview: Sumner vs. Woodland
Sumner has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Woodland Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Sumner's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three matches.
Sumner's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Greenville with a sharp 4-0 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Greenville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bristol Parritt (2),
Kali Mclean, and
Gabby Merchant.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Woodland was forced to settle for a draw. They and Calais finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 draw last Wednesday.
Sumner pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Woodland's draw gives them a new season record of 3-3-1.
Sumner was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodland when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sumner 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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