The Wellesley Raiders will face off against the Framingham Flyers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wellesley will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Wellesley will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Newton North, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Raiders won by a goal and slipped past the Tigers 3-2. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Wellesley's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Newton North are ranked 88th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Framingham was not quite Natick's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Redhawks by a score of 1-0.
Framingham's loss dropped their record down to 11-2-8. As for Wellesley, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3-3.
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