Spring Mills has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to take on the Martinsburg Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Spring Mills is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hedgesville a 1-0 shutout. The Cardinals wouldn't have won without Hunter Tabler, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Martinsburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Clear Spring on Saturday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 11th in West Virginia, while the Blazers are ranked 207th in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spring Mills' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9-2. As for Martinsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
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