The Rappahannock Raiders will head out to face off against the Lancaster Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Rappahannock's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last five games.
Rappahannock's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on King & Queen Central with a sharp 6-0 victory. It was an even better day for Luis Martinez-Silva as he scored four goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Lancaster entered their contest against Northumberland on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Red Devils took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. Lancaster fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Northumberland since on Monday.
Rappahannock pushed their record up to 7-1-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four games. As for Lancaster, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Rappahannock took their win against Lancaster in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 4-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders 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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