Soccer Preview: Acton-Boxborough vs. Waltham
The Acton-Boxborough Colonials will head out to face off against the Waltham Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Acton-Boxborough's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Acton-Boxborough's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Wayland. The Colonials' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Meanwhile, Waltham didn't have quite enough to beat Marblehead last Friday and fell 2-1. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Acton-Boxborough's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Waltham, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Acton-Boxborough took their victory against Waltham in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Acton-Boxborough 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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