Soccer Preview: Edison vs. Perkins
The Edison Chargers will face off against the Perkins Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Edison took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Northwood a 10-0 shutout. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Chargers yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Northwood from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Amelia Chartrant led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Perkins put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their undefeated season alive. Everything went their way against Columbian as Perkins made off with a 6-0 win. Give the Pirates' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
Edison pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Perkins, their win bumped their record up to 8-0-2.
Edison came up short against Perkins in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Edison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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