The St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Sidwell Friends, who was ranked eighth at the time (St. Andrew's Episcopal was ranked sixth). St. Andrew's Episcopal never let Sidwell Friends onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Friday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Lions were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Georgetown Day hasn't lost a match since September 26th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Saint James out 2-1.
Zach Henderson and
Thomas Jones scored both of Georgetown Day's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
St. Andrew's Episcopal now has a winning record of 5-4-3. As for Georgetown Day, their win bumped their record up to 7-2-3.
St. Andrew's Episcopal took their victory against Georgetown Day in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Andrew's Episcopal 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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