Amesbury is 0-8-1 against Newburyport since October of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Redhawks will challenge the Clippers at 6:30 p.m.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Amesbury and Rockport have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Redhawks took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Newburyport entered their tilt with Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hawks a 2-0 shutout. Given Newburyport's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 89th, while Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School are ranked 247th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Amesbury's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-3. As for Newburyport, their win bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
Amesbury might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Newburyport when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Redhawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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