The Hartsville Red Foxes will take on the May River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hartsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.7 goals per game this season.
Hartsville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Crestwood a 2-0 shutout. Chloe Mcelveen had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Hartsville got from the refs.
Skylar Ford and Emma Thomas scored both of Hartsville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 38 goals.
Meanwhile, May River came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Bearcats. Considering May River have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
May River pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those six matchups. As for Hartsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Hartsville suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to May River when the teams last played back in March of 2017. Will the Red Foxes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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