The South County Stallions will take on the Wakefield Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
South County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Alexandria City.
Meanwhile, Wakefield fell victim to Meridian and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. Wakefield have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Wakefield, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
South County took their win against Wakefield when the teams last played back in March of 2017 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Will the Stallions repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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