The Mathews Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Lancaster Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mathews proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by five) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Carver College and Career Academy 1-0. Winning may never get old, but Mathews sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Lancaster fell victim to Rappahannock and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 6-0. Lancaster haven't had much luck with Rappahannock recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Mathews' victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for Lancaster, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Mathews beat Lancaster by a goal in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad 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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