The Speedway Sparkplugs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Triton Central Tigers at 5:30 p.m.
Speedway lost 8-2 to Monrovia on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Sparkplugs have lost by exactly six goals.
Meanwhile, Triton Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Raiders. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly three goals.
Farah Coen and
Brynne Aukerman scored all three of Triton Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Speedway dropped their record down to 3-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Triton Central, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Speedway took their win against Triton Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Speedway 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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