Mott 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 face off against the Kettering Captains at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mott is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They skirted past South Lyon East 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Corsairs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Cougars are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Kettering came tearing into Saturday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Grizzlies onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Give the Captains' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Peyton Lindgren and
Ryan Novack scored both of Kettering's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Mott's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Kettering, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Mott beat Kettering 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mott since the squad 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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