The Westbrook Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Harding Presidents at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Westbrook's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for Westbrook's offense. They came up short against East Hampton on Friday, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Westbrook can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 144th, while East Hampton are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Harding also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Bridgeport Central by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
Harding's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Westbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Westbrook's way against Harding in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as Westbrook made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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