The Clayton Comets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Heritage Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clayton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
If Clayton beats Heritage with four goals on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Clayton came out on top against Northern Nash by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. It was an even better day for Christopher Serrano as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Heritage was forced to settle for a draw. They and Apex Friendship finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday. The outcome might've been different if Ryan Palmateer hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Clayton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. With that draw, Heritage's record moves to 4-1-1.
Clayton suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Heritage in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Clayton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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