Soccer Game Preview: Middlesex vs. Brooks

Middlesex will face off against Brooks at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Middlesex's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Lawrence Academy 3-0. The win continues a trend for Middlesex in their matchups with Lawrence Academy: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Brooks got the win against Thayer Academy on Wednesday by a conclusive 4-0. Given Brooks' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Thayer Academy is ranked 43rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Brooks' victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Middlesex, their win bumped their record up to 5-1-2.