Preview: Starr's Mill vs. Whitewater
The Starr's Mill Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Whitewater Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Starr's Mill'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.
On Tuesday, Starr's Mill kept a clean sheet against Midtown. They won by a goal and slipped past the Knights 1-0. Starr's Mill's winning goal came courtesy of Grant Ferron.
Something new happened on Tuesday as Ferron saw his first action of the season, playing 30 minutes against Midtown. Ferron made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Whitewater put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over North Clayton. Whitewater might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by seven goals or more this season.
Starr's Mill now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Whitewater, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Starr's Mill beat Whitewater 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Starr's Mill 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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