The Clover Blue Eagles will be playing at home against the Blythewood Bengals at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Clover will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Clover can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Rock Hill a 5-0 shutout. Given Clover's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Rock Hill is ranked 116th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clover's offense was hitting Rock Hill from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Blythewood's last match on Friday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Blythewood who was credited with the win. Blythewood got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Spring Valley's four. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Blythewood was the better team in the second half.
Clover pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Blythewood, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10-2.
Clover took their victory against Blythewood in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 5-0. Will Clover repeat their success, or does Blythewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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