The Martinsburg Bulldogs will face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Martinsburg's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Martinsburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Spring Mills a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Sam Collins, who's now up to 11 this season.
Meanwhile, Jefferson entered their tilt with Washington on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They won by a goal and slipped past the Patriots 2-1. Trenton Walker had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Cougars got from the refs.
Martinsburg pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5-2.
Martinsburg beat Jefferson 2-0 in their previous matchup on October 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martinsburg 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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