The Wilson Mules will head out on the road to square off against the Marshall Barristers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilson's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wilson fell victim to Eagle Rock and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Eagles. That's two games in a row now that the Mules have lost by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Marshall kept a clean sheet against Franklin on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Panthers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Barristers.
Olivia Knoringer and Melissa Melgar scored both of Marshall's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Marshall has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those eight contests. As for Wilson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-2.
Wilson might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Marshall in their previous matchup back in January. Can Wilson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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