The Bridgewater-Raynham Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Barnstable Red Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bridgewater-Raynham will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Monday, then bounced right back against Bristol-Plymouth RVT on Wednesday. The Trojans blew past the Craftsmen 7-2. Bridgewater-Raynham might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Barnstable, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Dennis-Yarmouth Regional get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Monday. Given Barnstable's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 54th, while Dennis-Yarmouth Regional are ranked 200th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bridgewater-Raynham is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-1-2 record this season. As for Barnstable, their record is now 8-4-3.
Bridgewater-Raynham came out on top in a nail-biter against Barnstable when the teams last played on Thursday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans 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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