The Weddington Warriors and the Porter Ridge Pirates are set to duel on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Weddington is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Marvin Ridge just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Mavericks. The shutout was out of character for the Warriors seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, Porter Ridge kept a clean sheet against Concord on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Spiders 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Pirates were the better team in the second half.
Weddington's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-3. As for Porter Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Weddington skirted past Porter Ridge 2-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Weddington repeat their success, or does Porter Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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