The McKinley Tech Trainers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Coolidge Colts at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
McKinley Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Banneker, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (McKinley Tech was ranked 19th). McKinley Tech lost 5-1 to Banneker last Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Trainers as the team haven't won a game since September 9th.
Meanwhile, Coolidge hadn't done well against Bell recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Coolidge narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bell 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colts.
McKinley Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Coolidge, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-2 record this season.
McKinley Tech might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Coolidge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can McKinley Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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