Soccer Preview: Hayward vs. Cumberland
The Hayward Hurricanes are on the road again on Monday to play the Cumberland Beavers at 5:00 p.m. Cumberland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hayward, who comes in off a win.
Hayward is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Ashland on Tuesday as Hayward made off with a 9-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hurricanes needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Cumberland entered their matchup against Northland Pines on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cumberland fell 4-2 to Northland Pines. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Eagles are ranked 105th).
Hayward now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Cumberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Hayward took their victory against Cumberland in their previous matchup on September 5th by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hayward 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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