The Wellesley Raiders will challenge the Needham Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wellesley's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Needham is facing Wellesley at the wrong time: Wellesley suffered their first home loss of the season on Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Needham faced Newton South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Rockets' defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 1-0 shutout.
Wellesley's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-2. As for Needham, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That somehow still isn't as good as their 8-2-1 record this season.
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