The Newburyport Clippers will take on the North Reading Hornets at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Newburyport comes in on three and North Reading on ten.
Newburyport's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Georgetown 3-0. The Clippers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Ryan Gasbarro and
Quentin Miller scored all three of Newburyport's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, North Reading made easy work of Georgetown on Thursday and carried off a 7-1 victory. Considering the Hornets have won ten matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Newburyport is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5-3 record this season. As for North Reading, they pushed their record up to 16-0-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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