South River will take on Decatur on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South River is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Old Mill a 3-0 shutout. Given South River's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Old Mill are ranked 103rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Decatur made sure to put some goals up on the board against Wicomico on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over the Indians. Considering Decatur's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
South River pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four matches. As for Decatur, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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