Soccer Preview: Mystic Valley Regional vs. Salem Academy Charter
The Mystic Valley Regional Eagles will take on the Salem Academy Charter Navigator at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mystic Valley Regional's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Mystic Valley Regional's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Greater Lowell Tech on Tuesday. They came up short against the Gryphons, falling 4-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Salem Academy Charter). They never let Community Charter School of Cambridge onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Navigator, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Community Charter School of Cambridge from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Lucas Santos led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by himself.
Mystic Valley Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Salem Academy Charter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5-4.
Mystic Valley Regional took their victory against Salem Academy Charter when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-2. In that contest, Mystic Valley Regional amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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