Willow Spring has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Clayton Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Willow Spring is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Willow Spring will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Monday, then bounced right back against Southeast Raleigh on Wednesday. Willow Spring was the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Southeast Raleigh. Considering Willow Spring has won five contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Southeast Raleigh from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Destiny Arrington led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Clayton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 4-1 loss at the hands of Cleveland. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Clayton couldn't quite close it out.
Willow Spring has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-1 record this season. As for Clayton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10-2.
Willow Spring was able to grind out a solid win over Clayton when the teams last played back in March, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Willow Spring since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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