UMS-Wright Prep has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Satsuma Gators at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for UMS-Wright Prep's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bayside Academy last Tuesday.
Satsuma fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Murphy. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Satsuma's offense was hitting Murphy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Erin Davis led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
UMS-Wright Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Satsuma, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12.
UMS-Wright Prep beat Satsuma by a goal in their previous matchup on March 12th, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for UMS-Wright Prep since the squad 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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