Melrose is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Arlington is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Red Raiders will host the Spy Ponders at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Melrose's win against Wilmington wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Red Raiders never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Monday.
Meanwhile, Arlington beat Reading Memorial 3-1 on Monday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Arlington's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Reading Memorial are ranked 133rd).
Melrose now has a winning record of 6-5-2. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
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