Soccer Game Preview: Port Washington vs. Grafton

The Port Washington Pirates will head out to challenge the Grafton Black Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Port Washington managed to keep up with Homestead until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Pirates lost 4-0 to the Highlanders. Port Washington have struggled against Homestead recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Grafton narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hartford 2-1.

Port Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Grafton, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.

Everything went Port Washington's way against Grafton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Port Washington made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.