Minerva and Beaver Local are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Minerva Lions will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Beaver Local Beavers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Minerva's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They beat Philo by a goal, winning 1-0. The Lions' winning goal came courtesy of Jeremiah Smith.
Meanwhile, Beaver Local put another one in the bag last Wednesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past Salem 4-1. Considering the Beavers have won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Minerva's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Beaver Local, they pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Minerva might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Beaver Local when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Minerva avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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