Soccer Preview: Maple Hill vs. Watervliet
The Maple Hill Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Watervliet Cannoneers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Saturday, Maple Hill needed a bit of extra time to put away Coxsackie-Athens. They skirted past the Riverhawks 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Watervliet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Hudson.
Maple Hill has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. As for Watervliet, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Maple Hill's way against Watervliet in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Maple Hill made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maple Hill since the squad 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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