The Madison Mavericks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Marshall Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Madison's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Marshall has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Madison has not done well against Reagan recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Madison's defense stepped up to hand Reagan a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Madison has won by exactly one goal.
Meanwhile, Marshall came up short against Lee on Friday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, Marshall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 540th, while Lee is ranked 138th).
Madison has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-1 record this season. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Madison was able to grind out a solid win over Marshall in their previous matchup back in February, winning 3-1. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marshall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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