On Tuesday Newburyport will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Rockport Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Newburyport's last six games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Newburyport's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They beat Pentucket Regional by a goal, winning 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Clippers were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Grady Smith, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Rockport managed to keep up with Ipswich until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Rockport came up short against Ipswich, falling 3-0.
The win got Newburyport back to even at 4-4-2. As for Rockport, they dropped their record down to 5-5-2 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Newburyport was able to grind out a solid victory over Rockport when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Newburyport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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