The McDonough Rams will head out to face off against the Chopticon Braves at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. McDonough is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
McDonough's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over La Plata. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Kaley Williams and
Victoria Johnson scored both of McDonough's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Chopticon came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Hurricanes by a score of 4-2. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McDonough's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Chopticon, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
McDonough beat Chopticon 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDonough 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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