The Edgewood Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the West Vigo Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Edgewood's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so West Vigo's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Edgewood's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Bedford North Lawrence. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Edgewood were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Vigo). They blew past Bloomfield 7-0 on Monday. Tessa Fern was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Edgewood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That somehow still isn't as good as their 11-1-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those eight matchups. As for West Vigo, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Edgewood came out on top in a nail-biter against West Vigo when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team 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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