Fairfield Union is 8-1-1 against Athens since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fairfield Union Falcons will take on the Athens Bulldogs. Fairfield Union will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Fairfield Union's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Marietta 1-0. The Falcons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last nine matches.
Meanwhile, Athens was not the first on the board last Wednesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Chillicothe , sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by just one goal.
Fairfield Union is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-1-1 record this season. As for Athens, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5-3.
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