Joel Barlow hasn't had much luck against Newtown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Joel Barlow took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They never let Ansonia get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Joel Barlow needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
They hit Ansonia with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Olivia (Liv) Diblasi (2), Manuela Mejia, Brooke Cameron, and Vika Abukhovich.
Meanwhile, Newtown hasn't lost a match since September 4th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Everything went their way against New Milford as they made off with a 3-0 victory. Given Newtown's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while New Milford are ranked 48th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newtown's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matchups. As for Joel Barlow, their win bumped their record up to 4-2-1.
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