Soccer Preview: Waterford vs. Fitch
The Waterford Lancers will square off against the Fitch Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Waterford is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Waterford's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Norwich Free Academy with a sharp 5-0 win. The Lancers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
They hit Norwich Free Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Matthew Allen (2),
Ian Rush,
Matthew Shampine, and
Boden Fagan.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Fitch was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor New London could gain the upper hand two weeks ago so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Waterford's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2-4. With that draw, Fitch's record moves to 1-4-1.
Waterford skirted past Fitch 1-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Waterford repeat their success, or does Fitch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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