Monday just wasn't the day for Mathews's offense. They lost 8-0 to the Middlesex Chargers on Monday. Mathews has struggled against Middlesex recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Middlesex used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Mathews. Kenyon Lockley played for 60 minutes having averaged 26.5 this season and Malachi Ball got 45 vs. an average of 22.3. Ball made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Mathews' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Middlesex, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Mathews will take on Carver College and Career Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mathews is facing Carver College and Career Academy at the right time seeing as Carver College and Career Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Middlesex, they will head out on the road to face off against Northumberland at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Middlesex is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
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