Soccer Game Preview: Waterford vs. Killingly

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 5:05am

Soccer Preview: Waterford vs. Killingly

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Waterford is 6-0 against Killingly since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Waterford Lancers will host the Killingly Redmen at 6:00 p.m. Waterford's last ten matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Waterford's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ledyard 1-0. The result kept the Lancers happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 10th.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Matthew Shampine, which was the first he's scored this season.

Meanwhile, Killingly's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Plainfield by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that the Redmen have won by exactly two goals.

Waterford's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-4. As for Killingly, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2-3.

Waterford took their victory against Killingly in their previous matchup back in October of 2017 by a conclusive 5-0. Does Waterford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Killingly turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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