The Martinsburg Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Martinsburg is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Jefferson better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Martinsburg really get things going. Martinsburg never let Hampshire onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Thursday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Trojans are ranked 82nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mason Hughes and
Ben Williams scored all three of Martinsburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Jefferson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Hedgesville on Tuesday.
Martinsburg's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Martinsburg beat Jefferson by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 4-3. Will Martinsburg repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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