The Berrien Rebels will venture away from home to face off against the Valwood Valiants at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Berrien is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Friday, they were much more limited against Fitzgerald on Friday. They fell just short of the Purple Hurricane by a score of 1-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Valwood unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Bainbridge by a score of 3-2 last Tuesday. The Valiants have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Everett Baxter and Jed Respess scored both of Valwood's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Berrien's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Valwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Berrien was able to grind out a solid win over Valwood in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, winning 4-2. Will Berrien repeat their success, or does Valwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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