Methuen is 1-8 against Malden since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Methuen Rangers are on the road again to play the Malden Golden Tornados at 1:30 p.m. Methuen will be strutting in after a win while Malden will be coming in after a defeat.
Methuen is headed into the matchup having not lost since September 19 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Haverhill onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Thursday.
Yaseen Dakiri and
Erik Delaney scored both of Methuen's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Malden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Lynn Classical.
Methuen's win bumped their record up to 8-3-3. As for Malden, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11-3.
Everything went Methuen's way against Malden when the teams last played back in September, as Methuen made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Methuen since the team 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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