The May River Sharks will challenge the Midland Valley Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. May River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Midland Valley better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if May River's game on Friday is any indication, that's when May River really gets things going. The Sharks' defense stepped up to hand Hardeeville a 3-0 shutout. The final result isn't all the surprising considering May River's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Hardeeville are ranked 155th).
May River hit Hardeeville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Michael Fleek, Timothy O'Gorman, and Carter Lawson.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Midland Valley was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against North Augusta, falling 6-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Midland Valley were already down 5-1.
Midland Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for May River, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
May River took their win against Midland Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the Sharks repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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