The New Milford Green Wave will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Newtown Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m.
New Milford is headed into Thursday's following a draw, the team's first since August 28. They and New Fairfield finished up their matchup with a 3-3 draw on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Newtown hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Kolbe-Cathedral a 2-0 shutout. Given the Nighthawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Cougars are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
With that draw, New Milford's record moves to 4-4-2. As for Newtown, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0-2.
New Milford suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Newtown when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can New Milford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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