Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)). Their defense stepped up to hand the Marathon Dolphins an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Stallions also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2022.
Their offense was hitting Marathon from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Diogo Sosa led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three matches. As for Marathon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) will take on BridgePrep Village Green at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season. As for Marathon, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Palmer Trinity at 3:30 p.m.
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