Soccer Preview: Branford vs. North Haven
Branford is 6-1 against North Haven since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Branford Hornets will stay at home for another game and welcome the North Haven Nighthawks at 6:30 p.m.
Branford's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Notre Dame on Wednesday. They came up short against the Green Knights, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Green Knights are ranked first).
Meanwhile, North Haven kept a clean sheet against Career Magnet on Monday. They blew past the Panthers 5-0. The Nighthawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Career Magnet from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Branford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11-1 record this season. As for North Haven, they pushed their record up to 11-4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Branford suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to North Haven in their previous matchup back in September. Will Branford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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