The Giles Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the George Wythe Maroons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Giles sitting on six straight wins and George Wythe on five.
Giles' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over Fort Chiswell. It was an even better day for Kerrigan Mitcham as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, George Wythe hadn't done well against Auburn recently (they were 0-7-2 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Maroons blew past the Eagles 4-1. Considering George Wythe have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
George Wythe's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three contests. As for Giles, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Giles skirted past George Wythe 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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