The South Salem Saxons will challenge Nelson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
South Salem took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 6-2 margin over Hidden Valley. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for South Salem's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Nelson made sure to put some goals up on the board against Lebanon on Thursday. They blew past the Warriors 5-2. Considering Nelson's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
South Salem now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Nelson, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
South Salem took their win against Nelson in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1 score. Do the Saxons have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nelson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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