Soccer Preview: Millington vs. Standish-Sterling
The Millington Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Standish-Sterling Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Michigan (Millington is ranked 329th, while Standish-Sterling is ranked 352nd).
If Standish-Sterling heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Millington took over last week. Millington's defense stepped up to hand Ithaca a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Millington wouldn't have won without Mariah Ellis, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Standish-Sterling was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They lost 8-1 to Valley Lutheran.
Millington's victory bumped their record up to 4-5-1. As for Standish-Sterling, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Millington came up short against Standish-Sterling when the teams last played back in April, falling 5-3. Can Millington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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