The Clare Pioneers will square off against the Ithaca Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Clare didn't get the result they wanted in their first match with Gladwin on Thursday. They put up a good fight, but they still had to settle for second after a 1-0 loss on Thursday. They have struggled against Gladwin recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Ithaca unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Birch Run on Thursday, falling 8-0.
Clare took their win against Ithaca when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 5-1 score. Do the Pioneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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