Soccer Preview: Newington vs. Windsor
The Newington Nor'easters are taking a road trip to challenge the Windsor Warriors at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Newington's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Edwin O. Smith out 1-0. The result kept the Nor'easters happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 24th.
Meanwhile, Windsor hasn't lost a match since September 23rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. Neither they nor Rocky Hill could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. That draw made it three straight for the Warriors.
Their goal came courtesy of
Shelldon Simpson, which was the first he's scored this season.
Newington pushed their record up to 5-6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Windsor's draw gives them a new season record of 3-7-3.
Newington took their victory against Windsor in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newington since the team 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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