Soccer Preview: Grimsley vs. Northern Guilford
Grimsley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Northern Guilford Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grimsley is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Grimsley had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Page. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Grimsley in their matchups with Page: they've now lost four in a row.
Grimsley hit Page with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ella Conway,
Faith Mark, and
Ruth Howard.
Meanwhile, Northern Guilford kept a clean sheet against Western Guilford on Tuesday. They blew past the Hornets 7-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Northern Guilford considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Grimsley's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3-1. As for Northern Guilford, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Grimsley suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Northern Guilford when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Grimsley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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