The New Providence Pioneers will venture away from home to take on the Elizabeth Minutemen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Providence's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
New Providence's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Freehold Township 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but New Providence were the better team in the second half.
Despite a strong season so far, Elizabeth has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Scotch Plains-Fanwood. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
New Providence's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Elizabeth, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
New Providence came up short against Elizabeth in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can the Pioneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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