Southington managed to slip by Middletown the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Blue Knights came up short against the Blue Dragons on Tuesday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Southington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Middletown are ranked 12th).
Southington has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season. As for Middletown, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Southington will face off against rival Platt at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Middletown is set to challenge their familiar foe Newington at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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