The Shady Spring Tigers will face off against the Nicholas County Grizzlies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Nicholas County better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Shady Spring really get things going. Shady Spring was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Pocahontas County on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nicholas County entered their tilt with Midland Trail on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Patriots a 7-0 shutout. The game marked the Grizzlies' most dominant win of the season so far.
The victory (which was alsoShady Spring's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1-1. As for Nicholas County, they pushed their record up to 3-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Shady Spring took their victory against Nicholas County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Shady Spring repeat their success, or does Nicholas County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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