Soccer Preview: Manchester vs. LaVille
The Manchester Squires will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the LaVille Lancers at 2:00 p.m. Manchester knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully LaVille likes a good challenge.
Manchester is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Rochester a 6-0 shutout. Considering the Squires have won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Rochester with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ava Sautter (3),
Hanna Stout,
Raimi Vawter, and
Campbell Bolinger.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but LaVille ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was LaVille who was credited with the victory. LaVille got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Argos' two. The win was nothing new for the Lancers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Manchester is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for LaVille, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
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